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America, October 22, 2024 –
State-activated Guard units from North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Florida are continuing to save and serve their neighbors in the devastated Appalachians after Helene’s destruction.
- Royce Too donated 1,200 pairs of top-notch military socks. On behalf of America's military service members, Thank you, Royce Too!
- Off-duty soldiers stopped by one of our distribution centers and helped sort, pack, and load.
- The Guard continues delivering goods donated by Great American companies and individuals, for resorting and packaging according to their specifications. They then pick them up and distribute them to North Carolinians in the destroyed areas.
- The VFW is helping ferry the goods to the deployed Guard units. They are also distributing goods to North Carolinians in the destroyed areas.
- The Daughters of the American Revolution brought donations to make up 60 Christmas bags!
- America is a truly exceptional and amazing place where, on a moment’s notice, everyday people show up to help each other out, simply based on faith, trust, and goodwill.
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Palmetto, Florida. (October 30, 2024): As Florida’s National Guard completes its duties helping Floridians recover from Hurricane Milton, the extent of their efforts is coming into view. In the above photo, Army Private First Class Victoria N. Torres, assigned to Charlie Battery, 3rd Battalion, 265th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, welcomes a spontaneous hug from a toddler while patrolling a neighborhood to reassure residents before the storm. Soldiers returned to the neighborhood after the storm to confirm its residents, including the child’s family, were safe.
Newly released statistics reveal the extent of efforts by National Guard troopers to rescue their neighbors after this devastating hurricane. According to the National Weather Service, Milton came ashore packing winds of 105 mph that generated a six-foot storm surge and spawned forty-six tornadoes as it raced through the center of the state. The tornadoes, the most in one day in 70 years, killed six people while causing an estimated thirty-four billion dollars in damage.
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BODO, NORWAY, March 8, 2022 - II MEF presents secure expeditionary communication capability - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jared Curtis (left), and Lance Cpl. Dylan Shawver, guard force sentries with 2d Marine Expeditionary Support Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force, pose with a portable handset enabled with PacStar Radio over Internet Protocol (RoIP) during Exercise Cold Response 2022, Bodo, Norway, March 9, 2022. PacStar RoIP is a critical communication capability which enables instantaneous and simultaneous two-way radio