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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Marine Receives New Orleans Mayor’s Community Service Award

Service members pose for a photo during the Mayor’s Community Service Award at the World War II Museum in New Orleans, May 20, 2017. Sgt. Juvante Butler (second from left), an administrative specialist with 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, received the award for his dedication and hard work within the New Orleans community. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Melany Vasquez / Released)

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Tags: Mayor, World War II, MFR, NEW ORLEANS, Volunteer Service, Knights of Pythagoras, Marine Corps

Photo by: Pfc. Melany Vasquez | VIRIN: 170522-M-BM567-001.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...