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Sept. 12, 2017
Deployed sergeant reenlists Sept. 11 in front of 9-11 Memorial

During her deployment to the 601st Air Operations Center here in support of contingency operations for Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, Master Sgt. Jamie Jo Walker, U.S. Air Force Space Command training manager, took time to reenlist in front of the 9- 11 Memorial on the grounds of the 601st AOC and did
Sept. 11, 2017
Northcom Positions Military Assets to Support Irma Relief Missions

U.S. Northern Command is working through the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support authorities in Florida, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico to provide lifesaving and life-sustaining relief to those in affected areas.
Sept. 11, 2017
Harvey relief efforts are personal to Airman from Houston

A 902nd Security Forces Squadron entry controller’s thoughts turned to his family as Hurricane Harvey prepared to unleash its fury on the city of Houston more than two weeks ago.
Sept. 10, 2017
DoD Continues Hurricane Irma Response Operations

The Defense Department is well-postured for Hurricane Irma response operations in Florida, and continues to assist in efforts throughout the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and other Caribbean locations, a DoD spokesman said.
Sept. 9, 2017
DoD Continues Caribbean, Florida Hurricane Response Operations

The Defense Department continues its response to destruction throughout the U.S. Virgin Islands and other Caribbean locales, while posturing forces to support the response to Hurricane Irma in Florida, a DoD spokesman said.
Sept. 8, 2017
DoD Responding to ‘Catastrophic’ Destruction in Caribbean

The Defense Department is responding to "catastrophic" levels of destruction throughout the Leeward Islands, including the islands of St. Thomas and St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands, a DoD spokesman said.
Sept. 8, 2017
Northcom Supporting Hurricane Irma Response

U.S. Northern Command is providing urban search and rescue capabilities to the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico while the Defense Department is preparing to support states that may be impacted by Hurricane Irma.
Sept. 8, 2017
WADS remotely saves over 800 Hurricane Harvey victims

The Western Air Defense Sector on Joint Base Lewis-McChord diligently worked with dozens of agencies and first responders in direct support of search and rescue operations in the Houston area following the wake of destruction left by Hurricane Harvey since Aug 30.
Sept. 7, 2017
Florida Reserve wing relocates aircraft; stands ready to rescue in response to Irma

After returning Sunday from flying weeklong relief efforts in Texas due to the effects of Hurricane Harvey, 920th Rescue Wing reservists have turned around and relocated its helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft September 7 , 2017 in response to Hurricane Irma’s projected path, and are pre-positioned
Sept. 5, 2017
Helicopter crew recalls family-of-four Harvey relief mission

Reserve Citizen Airman Staff Sgt. Gregg Forshaw, 308th Rescue Squadron pararescueman, and Senior Airman Davy Brinkmann, 301st Rescue Squadron special mission aviator, 920th Rescue Wing, were part of a six-person HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crew that rescued 84 Hurricane Harvey victims Aug. 30, 2017

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