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Photos and images created by the Department of Homeland Security and its components that relate to September 11th. 

Cover photo for the collection "September 11th Stock Imagery"
  • Flowers at 9/11 Fountain Memorial

    Photo by Tara Molle
    New York (September 11, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to New York City to attend the 'Reading of the Names and pay his respects to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001…
    New York, NY Sep 10, 2019 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Patriot Day Ceremonies (20)

    Photo by Tara Molle
    New York (September 11, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to New York City to attend the 'Reading of the Names and pay his respects to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001…
    New York Sep 11, 2019 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Patriot Day Ceremonies (5)

    Photo by Tara Molle
    New York (September 11, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to New York City to attend the 'Reading of the Names and pay his respects to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001…
    New York Sep 10, 2019 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Patriot Day Ceremonies (4)

    Photo by Tara Molle
    New York (September 11, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to New York City to attend the 'Reading of the Names and pay his respects to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001…
    New York Sep 10, 2019 Department of Homeland Security
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    Photo by Jetta Disco
    National September 11 Memorial with 3 World Trade Center in background.
    Sep 10, 2016 Department of Homeland Security
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    Photo by Jetta Disco
    One World Trade Center reflects the sky on September 11, 2016.
    Sep 10, 2016 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Patriot Day Ceremonies (3)

    Photo by Tara Molle
    New York (September 11, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to New York City to attend the 'Reading of the Names and pay his respects to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001…
    New York Sep 10, 2019 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Patriot Day Ceremonies (18)

    Photo by Tara Molle
    New York (September 11, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to New York City to attend the 'Reading of the Names and pay his respects to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001…
    New York Sep 11, 2019 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Patriot Day Ceremonies (40)

    Photo by Tara Molle
    New York (September 11, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to New York City to attend the 'Reading of the Names and pay his respects to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001…
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2019 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Patriot Day Ceremonies (78)

    Photo by Tara Molle
    New York (September 11, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to New York City to attend the 'Reading of the Names and pay his respects to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001…
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2019 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Patriot Day Ceremonies (79)

    Photo by Tara Molle
    New York (September 11, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to New York City to attend the 'Reading of the Names and pay his respects to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001…
    New York Sep 11, 2019 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Patriot Day Ceremonies (16)

    Photo by Tara Molle
    New York (September 11, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to New York City to attend the 'Reading of the Names and pay his respects to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001…
    New York Sep 11, 2019 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Patriot Day Ceremonies (33)

    Photo by Tara Molle
    New York (September 11, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to New York City to attend the 'Reading of the Names and pay his respects to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001…
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2019 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Patriot Day Ceremonies (34)

    Photo by Tara Molle
    New York (September 11, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to New York City to attend the 'Reading of the Names and pay his respects to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001…
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2019 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Patriot Day Ceremonies (43)

    Photo by Tara Molle
    New York (September 11, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to New York City to attend the 'Reading of the Names and pay his respects to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001…
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2019 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Patriot Day Ceremonies (17)

    Photo by Tara Molle
    New York (September 11, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to New York City to attend the 'Reading of the Names and pay his respects to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001…
    New York Sep 11, 2019 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Patriot Day Ceremonies (39)

    Photo by Tara Molle
    New York (September 11, 2019) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan traveled to New York City to attend the 'Reading of the Names and pay his respects to those who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001…
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2019 Department of Homeland Security
  • Rescue Workers Gather Around Ground Zero

    Photo by Tom Sperduto
    Emergency rescue workers gather, exhausted, near Ground Zero following the attack on the World Trade Center. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Tom Sperduto)
    Sep 07, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • Coast Guard Strike Team Members Work Around 9/11 Debris

    Photo by Tom Sperduto
    Members from the Coast Guard Strike Team work through the rubble and debris around Ground Zero following the attack on the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Tom Sperduto)
    Sep 18, 2001 Department of Homeland Security
  • Coast Guard Members Observe Smoke on 9/11

    Photo by Tom Sperduto
    Coast Guard members on September 11, 2001. (US Coast Guard photo by Tom Sperduto)
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2001 Department of Homeland Security
  • Coast Guard Cutter TAHOMA Controls Marine Traffic in New York Harbor

    Photo by Brandon Brewer
    Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma controls vessel traffic in New York Harbor on September 15, 2001 following the attacks on the World Trade Center towers, still burning in the distance. ( U.S. COAST GUARD PHOT BY BRANDON BREWER)
    Sep 07, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • Coast Guard Crews Observe Smoke Over Lower Manhattan

    Photo by Brandon Brewer
    Smoke continues to rise from Ground Zero following the attack on the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan. (U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO BY BRANDON BREWER)
    Sep 14, 2001 Department of Homeland Security
  • Coast Guard Crews Protect New York Harbor

    Photo by Mike Lutz
    The Coast Guard Cutter Bainbridge Island, homeported in Sandy Hook, NJ., stands watch over the Brooklyn Bridge in New York Harbor Aug. 28, 2003. (U.S. Coast Guard Photo by PO Mike Lutz)
    Aug 27, 2003 Department of Homeland Security
  • Coast Guard Cutter Bainbridge Island Patrols New York Harbor

    Photo by Tom Sperduto
    The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter BAINBRIDGE ISLAND stands guard near the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, Aug. 28, 2003. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Tom Sperduto)
    NEW YORK Aug 27, 2003 Department of Homeland Security
  • Coast Guard Crews Patrol New York Harbor

    Photo by Tom Sperduto
    Boatswain's Mate First Class William Lappin talks by radio with the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter BAINBRIDGE ISLAND while on patrol in New York Harbor Aug. 28, 2003. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Tom Sperduto)
    NEW YORK Aug 27, 2003 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (3)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (35)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (34)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (13)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (12)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (11)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (9)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (23)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (22)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (21)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (20)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (19)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (18)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (17)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (33)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (32)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (31)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (30)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (29)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (28)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (27)

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Ground Zero.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • HS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Honors Fallen Secret Service Age

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    New York, NY (September 11, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas places flowers on the name of fallen Secret Service agent Craig Miller at the Ground Zero 9/11 Memorial during the 9/11 20th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony.
    New York, NY Sep 11, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • U.S. Coast Guard Honor Guard Prepares for Ceremony

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    Washington, D.C. (September 14, 2021) Members of the United States Coast Guard Ceremonial Honor Guard prepare for a flag raising ceremony at the Department of Homeland Security headquarters in Washington, D.C.
    Washington, DC Sep 14, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Tree Plant

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    Washington, D.C. (September 8, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 Remembrance and Survivor Tree Planting Ceremony on DHS's St. Elizabeths campus in Washington, D.C. During the ceremony Secretary Mayorkas was…
    Washington, DC Sep 08, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Participates in 9/11 Tree Plant

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    Washington, D.C. (September 8, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas participates in a 9/11 Remembrance and Survivor Tree Planting Ceremony on DHS's St. Elizabeths campus in Washington, D.C. During the ceremony Secretary Mayorkas was…
    Washington, DC Sep 08, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Attends Secret Service 9/11 Mem

    Photo by Benjamin Applebaum
    Beltsville, MD (September 10, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas attends a September 11 Memorial Event at the United States Secret Service Training Facility in Beltsville, Maryland.
    Washington, DC Sep 10, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • Acting Secretary McAleenan Commemorates September 11 Attacks in New York and D.C. Ceremonies

    Video by Tara Molle
    On September 11, 2019, Acting Secretary Kevin K. McAleenan paid tribute to the nearly 3,000 victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at two ceremonies in New York City today, then returned to Washington, D.C. where he hosted a ceremony at…
    New York, NY Oct 10, 2019 Department of Homeland Security