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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.

 

VIDEOS

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PHOTOS

Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club’s annual Toys for Tots distribution

Senior leaders from Marine Forces Reserve and the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club join actors portraying Santa, Mrs. Claus and an elf for a group photo at New Orleans City Hall for the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club’s annual Toys for Tots distribution, Dec. 17, 2016. Nearly 2,000 families lined up to receive toys and gifts. Toys for Tots, an annual Marine Corps Reserve program, aims at collecting new, unwrapped Christmas gifts for less fortunate children in the community. Since its inception in 1947, Toys for Tots has distributed 512 million toys to 237 million children.

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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...