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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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4th MLG Marines and Sailors participate in IRT Tropic Care 2016

Lance Cpl. Alex A. Dossantos (right), a supply administration and operations specialist with 4th Dental Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, takes a patient’s blood pressure readings under the supervision of Air Force Staff Sgt. Keri L. Christian (left), a medical training manager with 190th Medical Group, 190th Air Refueling Wing, Air National Guard, at Kauai Community College during Innovative Readiness Training Tropic Care 2016, June 25, 2016. Dossantos studies biology and psychology at the University of Georgia in Athens, Ga., and hopes to pursue a career in neurology. IRT Tropic Care 2016 is part of a civil and joint military program to improve military readiness while simultaneously providing quality services to underserved communities throughout the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/Released)
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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...