Keywords: US Navy 100511-N-9712C-003 Sailors unload oil containment equipment from an Air Force C-17 transport aircraft at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans.jpg en NEW ORLEANS May 11 2010 Sailors unload oil containment equipment from an Air Force C-17 transport aircraft at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans Air Force C-17s from Anchorage Alaska delivered the equipment to support cleanup efforts for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill Deepwater Horizon was an ultra-deepwater oil rig located 130 miles southeast of New Orleans that exploded April 20 and sank April 22 causing a massive oil spill threatening the U S Gulf Coast U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John P Curtis/Released 2010-05-11 100511-N-9712C-003 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 85387 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John P Curtis PD-USGov-Military-Navy Deepwater Horizon oil spill response in Louisiana Pushing Loading and unloading C-17 Globemaster III |