Posted: 09/01/2008
Louisiana Air National Guard Brig. Gen. John B. Soileau, right, commander of Task Force Gator in New Orleans, talks with a New Orleans official at a site where water is leaking through the flood gate on Sept. 1, 2008. Soileaus task force has been assisting the New Orleans Police Department with security operations since June 2006. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael L. Owens