Spc. Johnny Angelo interviews a park ranger during a mission to report on National Parks Services volunteer training program in Florida. Spc. Angelo and Spc. Stephanie Cassinos, 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, were called to duty in support of Operation Deepwater Horizon. Photo by Army Spc. Stephanie Cassinos, www.MinnesotaNationalGuard.org.
Spc. Stephanie Cassinos rides in an all-terrain vehicle with a member of the Florida National Guard during a mission to patrol the beaches for oil and tar. Spc. Cassinos and Spc. Johnny Angelo, 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, were called to duty in support of Operation Deepwater Horizon. Photo by Army Spc. Johnny Angelo, www.MinnesotaNationalGuard.org.
An aerial view of the Gulf Coast shoreline as seen from a C-23 Sherpa aircraft operated by Florida National Guard's Detachment 1, Company H, 171 1st Aviation. This Army National Guard unit supporting Fish and Wildlife Conservation (WFC) staff in their effort to photograph and report tar and oil that is approaching the shoreline. Photo by Army Spc. Stephanie Cassinos, www.MinnesotaNationalGuard.org.
Members of the Florida National Guard patrol the shores of Gulf, Bay and Franklin Counties, searching for oil or tar that has washed up on shore. Once they spot product, the Soldiers will call up the grid coordinates of where it is located to expedite cleaning up the beaches. Photo by Army Spc. Stephanie Cassinos, www.MinnesotaNationalGuard.org.
Spc. Johnny Angelo records video of recently trained Florida Guardsmen calling up grid coordinates of oil they've found on a beach in Panama City. This was one of the ways the National Guard was able to expedite the clean-up and tracking of where product from the oil spill washed up to shore. Photo by Army Spc. Stephanie Cassinos, www.MinnesotaNationalGuard.org.
