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Joint humanitarian operations course focuses on interagency missions
Story by Margret Menzies | U.S. Army Africa | Date: 10.15.2012Whether it is an earthquake in Gujarat, India, flooding in Madagascar, or a complex emergency in the Sudan, disasters can strike at anytime. The U.S. Agency for International Development, Office of U.S. Foreign... Read More
CLB-13 trains in HAO, NEO operations with SOTG
Story by Sgt. Christopher O'Quin | 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit | Date: 07.13.2012Human beings depend on three basic needs: food, water and shelter. Natural disasters, armed conflict, and famine can strip people of these necessities and threaten the lives of millions. Read More
Logistics combat element rehearses humanitarian assistance mission
Story by Cpl. John Robbart III | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | Date: 06.05.2012Nearly 35 Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit rehearsed a humanitarian assistance operation in the Sierra Training Area, here, June 5. Read More
31st MEU executes mock HADR operation
Story by Cpl. Jonathan Wright | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | Date: 03.10.2012Mirroring operations conducted exactly one year ago following the tsunami in Japan, Marines and sailors of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit rehearsed a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief scenario... Read More
Tragedy creates strong bond between families, countries
Story by Lance Cpl. Matheus Hernandez and Gunnery Sgt. J. L. Wright Jr. | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 01.13.2012As the ferry grew closer to the dock of Oshima Island, two of its occupants began to get anxious. Standing on the second level of the ferry, Raymond W. Richards and his wife Motoko, braved the intense cold in... Read More
