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Operation Crescent Guard

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Circular emblem reading "CRESCENT GUARD" in yellow text on a blue ring, with a Minuteman statue, two fighter jets, a star, and a map of Louisiana, labeled "Louisiana" below.

Circular emblem reading "CRESCENT GUARD" in yellow text on a blue ring, with a Minuteman…

A pale green house collapsed off its foundation, with its porch and front section crumbling into debris; a spray-painted orange "X" marks the siding, and a stop sign stands nearby.

A pale green house collapsed off its foundation, with its porch and front section…

A collapsed house with pale blue-green siding, its front porch column and foundation crumbled, leaving broken wood, debris, and a brick staircase amid downed utility lines.

A collapsed house with pale blue-green siding, its front porch column and foundation…

A damaged single-story house with pale green siding and broken windows has shifted off its foundation, with a dark sedan lodged beneath it; debris litters the street alongside a red pickup truck.

A damaged single-story house with pale green siding and broken windows has shifted off its…

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A dark nighttime parking area under an overpass, with several vehicles including a white sedan and a van parked beside a large support pillar, illuminated only by scattered lights.

A dark nighttime parking area under an overpass, with several vehicles including a white…

A dark underpass or elevated structure at night, with a row of dim overhead lights receding into the distance and several parked cars, including a red sedan, visible near a metal stairway.

A dark underpass or elevated structure at night, with a row of dim overhead lights…

Hand-painted boards beneath an "Oriental Rugs, Antique and New" sign, covered in spray-painted messages including "Don't try. I am inside a big ugly woman sleeping with two shotguns and a claw hammer" and references to carnival krewes.

Hand-painted boards beneath an "Oriental Rugs, Antique and New" sign, covered in…

Three hand-painted plywood signs boarded over windows, with messages including "9/4/05 STILL HERE WOMAN LEFT FRI. COOKING A POT OF DOG GUMBO" and "WELCOME BACK Y'ALL GRIN AND BEAR IT."

Three hand-painted plywood signs boarded over windows, with messages including "9/4/05…

A military Humvee with headlights on, marked "23" and "TP 20," parked on a street at night near illuminated buildings, trees, and an American flag.

A military Humvee with headlights on, marked "23" and "TP 20," parked on a street at night…

Nighttime city street intersection with glowing traffic signals, streetlights, and illuminated building facades lining both sides of an empty roadway.

Nighttime city street intersection with glowing traffic signals, streetlights, and…

Cracked, debris-strewn residential street with two abandoned cars parked at a corner, a stop sign in the distance, and damaged houses with sagging power lines under a clear sky.

Cracked, debris-strewn residential street with two abandoned cars parked at a corner, a…

Abandoned single-story house numbered 8828 with an open front door, spray-painted markings on the siding, a damaged roof, and debris including a stuffed toy scattered across the overgrown yard and driveway.

Abandoned single-story house numbered 8828 with an open front door, spray-painted markings…

Debris-strewn street lined with storm-damaged houses, a pile of ruined furniture and household items at the curb, and tangled power lines overhead under a clear blue sky.

Debris-strewn street lined with storm-damaged houses, a pile of ruined furniture and…

A debris-strewn residential street with a stop sign (back visible), an abandoned boat and car, scattered trash, and modest houses lining the roadside under a clear sky.

A debris-strewn residential street with a stop sign (back visible), an abandoned boat and…

Charred remains of a burned structure with blackened wood framing and a blue tarp roof, surrounded by debris including a rusted television, bicycle wheel, and scattered scorched objects under a clear blue sky.

Charred remains of a burned structure with blackened wood framing and a blue tarp roof,…

A burned-out, rusted car sits amid charred debris on a residential street, with a blue tarp covering a damaged roof and houses visible in the background under a clear sky.

A burned-out, rusted car sits amid charred debris on a residential street, with a blue…

A small house has collapsed off its foundation, tilting sharply to one side with its porch columns askew and roof shingles torn, debris scattered beneath it near a street curb.

A small house has collapsed off its foundation, tilting sharply to one side with its porch…

A severely damaged two-story house has collapsed and tilted forward off its foundation, with splintered boards and debris piled beneath its siding, against a clear blue sky and a neighboring house.

A severely damaged two-story house has collapsed and tilted forward off its foundation,…

A large tilted root beer mug sign lies on a sidewalk beside a bagel shop's "BAGELS COFFEE SANDWICHES" sign and a banner advertising "The Most Delicious Iced Coffees In Town."

A large tilted root beer mug sign lies on a sidewalk beside a bagel shop's "BAGELS COFFEE…

Abandoned red car with damaged front end sits in overgrown yard beside a yellow house with exterior stairs, windshield handwritten with "ABANDONED PRE-KATRINA PLEASE TOW."

Abandoned red car with damaged front end sits in overgrown yard beside a yellow house with…

A green two-story house with a white-trimmed porch and striped awning stands next to a large pile of debris, including wooden slats and roofing material, on the sidewalk.

A green two-story house with a white-trimmed porch and striped awning stands next to a…

Two orange and white traffic barrels, one marked "13B70," stand beside a collapsed section of pavement revealing a deep hole with exposed concrete and a rusted metal rail, near a sidewalk and chain-link fence.

Two orange and white traffic barrels, one marked "13B70," stand beside a collapsed section…

A severely tilted white house with red trim, its structure visibly collapsing and siding buckled, with caution tape strung across the front and a partial address "4717 S" visible on the siding.

A severely tilted white house with red trim, its structure visibly collapsing and siding…

A "Go Mini's Mini Storage On The Go" portable storage container has "HELP" spray-painted in large letters on its side, with a van parked in front and trees and buildings in the background.

A "Go Mini's Mini Storage On The Go" portable storage container has "HELP" spray-painted…

Rear view of an American Red Cross Disaster Relief truck with Pennsylvania plate "EV-2551," photographed through a car windshield on a residential street lined with utility poles.

Rear view of an American Red Cross Disaster Relief truck with Pennsylvania plate…

Two weathered wooden bungalow-style houses (addresses 3030 and 3032) with white siding and green trim, a car parked in the narrow gap between them, and litter scattered across the sidewalk and yard.

Two weathered wooden bungalow-style houses (addresses 3030 and 3032) with white siding and…

Row of white shotgun-style bungalow houses with columned porches and boarded windows, a utility pole with yellow tape in the foreground, and debris scattered along the empty street.

Row of white shotgun-style bungalow houses with columned porches and boarded windows, a…

A row of military Humvees, including one marked "Military Police," parked on a foggy lot near a brick building, with bare trees visible in the misty background.

A row of military Humvees, including one marked "Military Police," parked on a foggy lot…

Tan military Humvees, numbered 10 and 55, parked side by side with mesh-covered windows and visible headlights, grilles, and antenna mounts, photographed in foggy conditions with trees and trailers in the background.

Tan military Humvees, numbered 10 and 55, parked side by side with mesh-covered windows…

Military Humvees, some marked "Military Police," parked in rows on a paved lot, with a civilian pickup truck and traffic cones in the foreground and bare trees under a cloudy sky.

Military Humvees, some marked "Military Police," parked in rows on a paved lot, with a…

Line of cars with brake lights on in slow-moving traffic along a tree-lined street, with a blue Chevrolet sedan bearing license plate FYW 072 in the foreground.

Line of cars with brake lights on in slow-moving traffic along a tree-lined street, with a…

View from inside a vehicle on a tree-lined street with cars queued ahead, including a gray Toyota Corolla with license plate MYR 916, under a canopy of overhanging oak branches.

View from inside a vehicle on a tree-lined street with cars queued ahead, including a gray…

A tan military Humvee marked "Military Police" pulls up beside an olive-green fuel tanker truck labeled "Diesel Fuel Flammable" in a paved lot behind a brick building and wooden fence.

Operation Crescent Guard

Parking lot in front of a multi-story brick building with a covered walkway, where a black-and-tan SUV, a white SUV, and a sedan are parked; signage reads "Employee of the Month" and "DePaul Tulane."

Operation Crescent Guard

Military Humvees, one marked "MILITARY POLICE" and another numbered "52," parked on a concrete lot under large trees, with a trailer and directional arrow sign visible in the background.

Operation Crescent Guard

Row of tan military Humvees, some marked "Military Police," parked in a lot beneath bare-branched trees, with yellow parking bumpers and a puddle in the foreground.

Operation Crescent Guard

Military personnel in camouflage uniforms gather outside a brick building under a covered entrance, with one soldier wearing a tactical vest in the foreground and a man in civilian athletic wear standing nearby.

Operation Crescent Guard

Three military personnel in flight suits and camouflage uniforms converse outdoors near a hedge, with a brick building, trees, and a parked vehicle visible in the background.

Operation Crescent Guard