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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CLS Course on Fort Pickett

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brant Bieker, a rifleman with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, from McAllen, Texas, assesses a casualty during a combat lifesaver course on Fort Pickett, Virginia, Jan. 26, 2022. Reserve Marines, while supporting Operation Allies Welcome, are maintaining proficiency in their respective occupational specialties to ensure they are always ready to augment and reinforce the Active Component. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. James Stanfield)

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Tags: MarForRes, Marines, MFR, combat life saver, Operation Allies Welcome

Photo by: Cpl. James Stanfield | VIRIN: 220125-M-BD822-1005.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...