U.S. Coast Guard Reserve Petty Officer 1st Class Stephen DeMorat of the Redeployment Assistance and Inspection Detachment, Patrol Forces Southwest Asia, attached to the 831st Deployment and Distribution Support Battalion, inspects shipping documents for containers that will transport hazardous material at Camp Nathan Smith, Afghanistan, July 5. There are only 27 Coast Guardsmen in the various Redeployment Assistance and Inspection Detachments around the world to help the U.S. Army transport hazardous materials inside containers that will travel via sea to the U.S. from deployed environments.
<dl><dd>Unit: 16th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment</dd>
<dd>DVIDS Tags: U.S. Coast Guard; inventory; Petty Officer; RAID; container; Kandahar Airfield; HAZMAT; hazardous material; Camp Nathan Smith; ship; Coast Guard; Afghanistan; Kandahar; Fuller; redeploy; Bernardo Fuller; placard; U.S. Coast Guard Reserve; Redeployment Assistance and Inspection Detachment; Patrol Forces Southwest Asia; International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code; seaworthy; shipping container; Class Nine; Miscellaneous Hazardous Material; 831st Deployment and Distribution Support Battalion; RAID Team</dd></dl>
Staff Sgt. Bernardo Fuller
Taken on 5 July 2011
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