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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Hometown Heroes of ITX 4-18: Cpl. Alex T. Ruppert

Cpl. Alex T. Ruppert, an ammunition technician with Supply Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, based in Greenville, South Carolina, talks to his junior Marines at Integrated Training Exercise 4-18 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, on June 25, 2018. During ITX 4-18, Ruppert served as the records chief for the field ammunition supply point, which is used for storage and distribution of ammunition for training. (United States Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alexis B. Rocha/released)

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Tags: MarForRes, MFR, MCAGCC, hometown heroes, ITX, Marine Forces Reserve, ITX 4-18, MFRITX4-18, 29Palms, MCAGCC29Palms

Photo by: Cpl. Alexis Rocha | VIRIN: 180625-M-TZ025-598.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...