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Innovative Readiness Training - Louisiana Care

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On July 10-24, 2017, the Louisiana Care IRT contingent comprised of National Guard and Reserve assets of the U.S. Armed Forces will deploy to the medically underserved communities of Louisiana to conduct deployment and readiness training for military personnel. Incidental to military readiness training, the Louisiana Care IRT team will provide medical, dental and optometry care to assist local health and municipal authorities in addressing underserved and unmet community health and civic needs. Units will also conduct critical mission training and logistical movement in order to simulate military/civilian humanitarian operations and health care delivery in the time of crisis, conflict or disaster.

 

 

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4th Reconnaissance Marines support rescue efforts in wake of Hurricane Harvey
KATY, Texas – Marines and joint integrated agencies work together in order to reconstruct the U.S. Army 1078 A1 5-ton trucks in Katy, Texas, Aug. 30, 2017, to support disaster relief efforts after Hurricane Harvey. All military services are providing or preparing to provide assistance in support of FEMA and U.S. Northern Command. Defense Support of Civil Authorities is the Department of Defense’s effort to bring our personnel, skills, and equipment to support a FEMA-led disaster response. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Samantha Schwoch/Released)