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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Marines Call for Navy Close Air Support on Fort Pickett

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Steve Vasquez (left), a field radio operator with Headquarters Company, 23rd Marine Regiment, from Garden Grove, California, and Lt. Col. Seth Tufvesson (right), the air officer for 23rd Marine Regiment, from San Diego, California record flight data during a tactical air control party (TACP) primer course on Fort Pickett, Virginia, Feb. 3, 2022. Marines called for notional close air support from U.S. Navy MH-60S Sea Hawk from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 9 (HSC 9). (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. James Stanfield)

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Photo by: Cpl. James Stanfield | VIRIN: 220203-M-BD822-1002.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...