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HURRICANE IRMA

This page archives news and photos from the Hurricane Irma response in 2017. It highlights MARFORRES support for disaster relief, showcasing readiness and assistance to civilian authorities.

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U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 234, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, and Marine Wing Support Squadron 473, 4th MAW, MARFORRES, did their part following the storm conducting refueling and resupply missions to Marathon, Florida, in wake of Hurricane Irma to aid and assist the affected areas of the Florida Keys, beginning on Sept. 10, 2017.

 

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Serving Country and Community: Marines take part in annual “Boo at the Zoo” fundraiser

NEW ORLEANS – Cpl. Estephania de León, an administrative specialist with Marine Corps Individual Reserve Support Activity at Marine Forces Reserve, demonstrates a game for visitors at the Children’s Hospital, New Orleans’ annual fundraiser, Boo at the Zoo, Oct. 19, 2013. The event sold out for both of its Saturday events at the Audubon Zoo, hosting 5,000 visitors and roughly 400 volunteers each night. (U.S Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tiffany Edwards)
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Marine Forces Reserve units contribute to hurricane relief efforts
As states across the southeast began to deal with the blow of Hurricane Irma, which destroyed homes and left millions without power, Americans once again proved their ability to come together in the...