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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

CBRN Marines Complete Advanced Training

TUNNEL HILL, Ga. - Cpl. Phillip Butler and Sgt. Elliot Homan, hazmat technicians with Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Platoon, Combat Logistics Regiment 4, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, document and sample an unknown substance during a CBRN training exercise at Volunteer Training Site, Catoosa, Tunnel Hill, Ga., April 6, 2017. The assessment and consequence management team conducted their quarterly ACM training to enhance their CBRN capabilities. The training focused on specialized identification, sampling and the collecting of CBRN materials as well as simulated weapons of mass destruction. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Devan Alonzo Barnett/Released)

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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...