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Multimedia Release

Date: September 10, 2011

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Coast Guard holds 9/11 New York City Response Retrospective

 

PADET 911 MMP

This multimedia project shares the images and thoughts of Coast Guard photographers who were present
during the events of 9/11. Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas McKenzie

 

NEW YORK - Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Megan Weikleenget, a vocalist for the Coast Guard Band, sings "America the Beautiful" on the USS Intrepid Pier during the "The U.S. Coast Guard 9/11 New York City Response Retrospective," held Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011. The event was held at the Intrepid, Sea, Air and Space Museum to remember those who lost their lives during the attack on the World Trade Center and to discuss the actions taken by the U.S. Coast Guard and its agency partners on 9/11 and after. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3 Class Erik Swanson.

NEW YORK - Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Megan Weikleenget, a vocalist for the Coast Guard Band, sings "America the Beautiful" on the USS Intrepid Pier during the "The U.S. Coast Guard 9/11 New York City Response Retrospective," held Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011. The event was held at the Intrepid, Sea, Air and Space Museum to remember those who lost their lives during the attack on the World Trade Center and to discuss the actions taken by the U.S. Coast Guard and its agency partners on 9/11 and after. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3 Class Erik Swanson. 
NEW YORK - Coast Guard Seaman Timothy Ryan provides a tour of the Coast Guard Cutter Bainbridge Island, homeported in Sandy Hook, N.J., to visitors during the "The U.S. Coast Guard 9/11 New York City Response Retrospective," held Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011. The event was held at the Intrepid, Sea, Air and Space Museum to remember those who lost their lives during the attack on the World Trade Center and to discuss the actions taken by the U.S. Coast Guard and its agency partners on 9/11 and after. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3 Class Erik Swanson.

NEW YORK - Coast Guard Seaman Timothy Ryan provides a tour of the Coast Guard Cutter Bainbridge Island, homeported in Sandy Hook, N.J., to visitors during the "The U.S. Coast Guard 9/11 New York City Response Retrospective," held Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011. The event was held at the Intrepid, Sea, Air and Space Museum to remember those who lost their lives during the attack on the World Trade Center and to discuss the actions taken by the U.S. Coast Guard and its agency partners on 9/11 and after. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3 Class Erik Swanson. 
NEW YORK - Visitors tour the Coast Guard Cutter Bainbridge Island, homeported in Sandy Hook, N.J., while moored to the USS Intrepid Pier during the "The U.S. Coast Guard 9/11 New York City Response Retrospective," held Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011. The event was held at the Intrepid, Sea, Air and Space Museum to remember those who lost their lives during the attack on the World Trade Center and to discuss the actions taken by the U.S. Coast Guard and its agency partners on 9/11 and after. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3 Class Erik Swanson.

NEW YORK - Visitors tour the Coast Guard Cutter Bainbridge Island, homeported in Sandy Hook, N.J., while moored to the USS Intrepid Pier during the "The U.S. Coast Guard 9/11 New York City Response Retrospective," held Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011. The event was held at the Intrepid, Sea, Air and Space Museum to remember those who lost their lives during the attack on the World Trade Center and to discuss the actions taken by the U.S. Coast Guard and its agency partners on 9/11 and after. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3 Class Erik Swanson. 
NEW YORK - The Coast Guard Cutter Bainbridge Island, homeported in Sandy Hook, N.J., lies moored behind an Army Corps of Engineers vessel on the USS Intrepid Pier, to offer tours to the public during "The U.S. Coast Guard 9/11 New York City Response Retrospective," held Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011. The event was held at the Intrepid, Sea, Air and Space Museum to remember those who lost their lives during the attack on the World Trade Center and to discuss the actions taken by the U.S. Coast Guard and its agency partners on 9/11 and after. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Erik Swanson.

NEW YORK - The Coast Guard Cutter Bainbridge Island, homeported in Sandy Hook, N.J., lies moored behind an Army Corps of Engineers vessel on the USS Intrepid Pier, to offer tours to the public during "The U.S. Coast Guard 9/11 New York City Response Retrospective," held Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011. The event was held at the Intrepid, Sea, Air and Space Museum to remember those who lost their lives during the attack on the World Trade Center and to discuss the actions taken by the U.S. Coast Guard and its agency partners on 9/11 and after. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Erik Swanson. 

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