A great interview with the 82nd Airborne's CG, Major General William Caldwell, about their work in NOLA.
Link: Radio Blogger.
Well, if you talk to the young paratroopers, they're calling themselves the amphibian all-American division. We only have four boats in our division. And today, we now have 87 boats. We've teamed up with the urban search and rescue folks from FEMA, and between us, we jointly have about 400 boats we're putting out every day, into the areas that are currently flooded, searching each and every home, knocking on them to make sure there's still nobody in them that wants to be rescued.
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