U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Mary Lewis, from the 407th Expeditionary Services Squadron, sorts donated clothing at Ali Air Base, Iraq, Oct. 17, 2007. The clothing, consisting of more than 50 bags of clothes, shoes and toys, was donated by a Lutheran church group in Minnesota and will be distributed by Airmen with the Office of Special Investigations to Iraqi families.
DoD photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan Snyder, U.S. Air Force. (Released)
Following an all-night search, the U.S. Coast Guard this morning rescued four adults and a 6-year-old who had been missing nine hours while adrift on a disabled boat in Galveston Bay.
The names of the five Houston-area residents pulled from the waterabout five miles southeast of Baytown have not been released. U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Commander Lamar Johnson said the five were in good condition, although they had run out of food and water and were unsure where they were.