Defense Logistics Agency Aviation employee Alberto Solano Rodriquez began his deployment Oct. 8, 2017, when he volunteered to work with the Federal Emergency Management Agency supporting communities effected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma this past fall. He joined several hundred others from different government agencies, for a week-long training session at the FEMA training center in Anniston, Alabama, before being assigned to a FEMA Call Center in Carlson City, Nevada.