LCDR Shannon Gilreath interview, 2005 Oct. 17.

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LCDR Shannon Gilreath interview, 2005 Oct. 17.

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Interview of LCDR Shannon Gilreath, USCG, containing detailed descriptions of his activities relating to Hurricane Katrina rescue operations including: deployment to Zephyr Field and serving as the USCG representative of the unified command (relieving LCDR Daryl Schaffer); planning and deploying search and rescue operations from Zephyr Field with personnel from the USCG and FEMA; and assisting in evacuating more than twelve thousand people from Zephyr Field.

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United States Coast Guard, Historian's Office

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SNAC Resource ID: 7110076

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