DATE: September 01, 2008 21:22:43 CST
09-01-08: (Video Release) Coast Guard DART prepares for Hurricane Gustav operations
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Office of Public Affairs
U.S. Coast Guard
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Date: Sept. 1, 2008
Contact: Petty Officer Patrick D. Kelley
(713) 578-3080
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Coast Guard DART prepares for Hurricane Gustav operations
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The following video is provided free of charge to duplicate and distribute as desired.
Please credit as a "U.S. Coast Guard video."
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In this video released by the U.S. Coast Guard, the Coast Guard Disaster Assistance and Response Team, staged at the Reliant Center in Houston, prepares to be deployed to areas along the Texas and Louisiana coast affected by Hurricane Gustov, Sept. 1, 2008. The DART has special shallow-water search and rescue capabilities and is comprised of personnel from Huntington, W. Va., Paducah, Ky., Louisville, Ky. and Memphis, Tenn. The DART will be deployed alongside members of Texas Task Force 1.
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