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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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Fox Company, 4th Tank Battalion battles the cold during Winter Break 18

A Marine with Fox Company, 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, looks forward from the gun turret of an Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank during exercise Winter Break 2018, near Camp Grayling, Michigan, Feb. 8, 2018. During training day two of Winter Break 18, Fox Co. Marines rehearsed formations, conducted advanced land navigation and terrain identification and performed preventative maintenance checks and services on their armored vehicles and equipment while increasing their operational capacity in single degree temperatures and snow covered terrain.
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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...