Governor Gilmore Surveys Hurricane Damage

 


Capt. A. A. Puryear/29th Infantry Division (Light)

The Virginia Guard coordinated with local police and community officials to establish a water distribution point in Portsmouth.

 


Capt. A. A. Puryear/29th Infantry Division (Light)

Maj. Gen. Williams coordinates the Virginia Guard's assistance at the water distribution point in Portsmouth with Federal emergency assistance officials.

 


Capt. A. A. Puryear/29th Infantry Division (Light)

Gov. Gilmore addresses the crowd gathered at the water distribution point in Portsmouth.

 


Capt. A. A. Puryear/29th Infantry Division (Light)

Virginia Senator John Warner (far right) expresses his support of Gov. Gilmore's relief efforts to the crowd at the Portsmouth water distribution point.

 


Capt. A. A. Puryear/29th Infantry Division (Light)

Virginia Guard soldiers prepare to unload a truck of bottled water at the Portsmouth water distribution point.

 


Capt. A. A. Puryear/29th Infantry Division (Light)

A fork lift from HHB, 3-111th ADA, lifts water out of the truck.

 


Capt. A. A. Puryear/29th Infantry Division (Light)

Sgt. Ronald A. Stalnaker, HHB, 3-111th ADA, operates a fork lift at the Portsmouth water distribution point.

 


Capt. A. A. Puryear/29th Infantry Division (Light)

Spc. Luis F. Naranjo (left) and Spc. Wayne A. Lafollette, Co. B, 229th Engineers, haul water at the Portsmouth water distribution point.

 


Capt. A. A. Puryear/29th Infantry Division (Light)

Staff Sgt. Alex Warren, Co. B, 229th Engineers, hands over a bottle of water to waiting Portsmouth resident.

 


Capt. A. A. Puryear/29th Infantry Division (Light)

Staff Sgt. Brent A. Shoup (front) and Sgt. First Class Shaun C. Roach, Co. B, 229 Engineers, load water into the back of car at the drive-through section of the Portsmouth water distribution point.

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