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I came home to devastation and heartbreak: On the ground in the New York metro area
Story by Joseph P Cirone | Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling | Date: 11.03.2012Like our warfighters, public safety personnel and even journalists suffer forms of post-traumatic stress disorder. Public safety and disaster response personnel mitigate or eliminate its negative effects with... Read More
National Guard relieves suffering after Hurricane Sandy
Story by Jim Greenhill | National Guard Bureau | Date: 11.03.2012About 7,000 Guard members are helping people who are living without power – the temperature low, water-ruined possessions piled at the curb, transportation infrastructure crippled, simply pumping gas a... Read More
Marines, celebrities come together to battle Hurricane Sandy destruction
Courtesy Story | Marine Forces Reserve | Date: 11.03.2012Piles of debris, burnt down houses and overturned cars littered the once picturesque streets of the North Jersey Shore. The 80 mph winds and torrential rains of Hurricane Sandy left a trail of destruction in its... Read More
Coast Guard crew performs Sandy Hook, NJ, waterways law enforcement patrol
Courtesy Story | U.S. Coast Guard District 1 PADET New York | Date: 11.03.2012A small-boat crew off Coast Guard Cutter Ridley performed the first patrol in Sandy Hook, N.J., waterways to assess damages and conduct law enforcement, Saturday. Read More
Interview with Marine who assisted rescue efforts after Hurricane Sandy
Story by Cpl. Chelsea Anderson | Defense Media Activity - Marines | Date: 11.02.2012Editor’s Note: On Oct. 29, Hurricane Sandy ripped through the city of New York. Among the chaos of floodwaters and winds close to 80 mph, a transformer in the Queens neighborhood of Rockaway Beach burst and... Read More
