CDR Robert Tarantino, USCG, interview, 2005 Nov. 8.

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CDR Robert Tarantino, USCG, interview, 2005 Nov. 8.

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Interview of Commanding Officer Robert Tarantino, USCG, including descriptions of his participation in the Hurricane Katrina rescue and relief operations as Commanding Officer of CGC Spencer with orders to "take tactical control of Coast Guard units on scene and facilitate evacuation from New Orleans"; providing not only command and control, but logistical support for 22 USCG units; assisting in evacuating approximately 6,000 people from Saint Bernard Parish to Algiers, La.

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United States Coast Guard, Historian's Office

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