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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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PHOTOS

Marine Forces Reserve Receives Awards for Outstanding Volunteer Service

Marines with Marine Forces Reserve New Orleans pose for a picture during an award ceremony Dec. 5, 2015 at a volunteer site. The New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity presented an award to Marine volunteers of Marine Forces Reserve in recognition of their outstanding service to the rebirth and revitalization of the city of New Orleans. Between January and Dec. 30, approximately 1,658 Marines volunteered more than 8,226 hours at 189 different volunteer events in the greater New Orleans area.

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Articles

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...