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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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SPMAGTF-CR-AF 19.1 prepare medical tent for African Lion 2019

U.S. Navy Lt. Stephen Duncan, a critical care nurse with Special Purpose Marine Air/Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, and Staff Sgt. Bryant Beasley, a gun chief with 1st Battalion, 148th Field Artillery Regiment, 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team, Idaho Army National Guard, carry a can containing medical equipment and supplies into a medical tent during exercise African Lion 2019, in Tan Tan, Morocco, March 25, 2019. African Lion is an annual, multinational, joint-force exercise designed to improve interoperability and mutual understanding of each nation’s tactics, techniques and procedures while demonstrating a strong partnership between nation’s militaries. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)
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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...