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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Rockets Down Range

Marines with Battery D, 2nd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, fire an M31 Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Missile from the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) during a raid exercise at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, Dec. 4, 2015. The M31 provides Battery D with the capability to precisely strike targets over 70 kilometers away with a 200lb blast fragmentation warhead.

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Tags: MarForRes, 2nd Battalion, usmc, artillery, MFR, 14th Marine Regiment, Battery D, GMLRS, HIMARS, Marine Corps, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Photo Courtesy of White Sands Public Affairs | VIRIN: 151204-M-ZZZZZ-003.JPG

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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...