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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Reserve Marines with 2nd Battalion, 14th Marines Conduct a Live-fire HIMARS Training Event

A U.S. Marine Corps M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System launcher assigned to Kilo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, Marine Forces Reserve, loads onto a KC-130J Super Hercules assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, while conducting a loading and unloading training event during Weapons and Tactics Instructor course 2-22 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, April 5, 2022. HIMARS Marines and Marine aircrew routinely train to conduct HIMARS rapid insertion missions, facilitating the expedient and efficient execution of the mission. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

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Tags: MarForRes, C-130, VMGR-152, HIMARS, c-17, 2nd Battalion 14th Marine Regiment

Photo by: Cpl. Brendan Mullin | VIRIN: 220405-M-JX780-1076.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...