U.S. Airmen assigned to the 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, Kentucky Air National Guard conduct water rescue missions in Friendswood, Texas, Aug. 29, 2017, in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.
The Airmen patrolled the area in motorboats, looking for people who were trapped in their homes or on rooftops because of the massive flooding. Once the residents are safely in the boats, the Airmen provide any necessary medical care and transport them to the nearest shelter. (U.S. Air National Guard photo) Original public domain image from Flickr