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Colorado Reserve citizen airmen join hurricane relief efforts Sep 29, 2017 - Two C-130 Hercules aircraft and 18 Reserve Citizen Airmen assigned to the 302nd Airlift Wing, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, are providing airlift in support of disaster relief and humanitarian assistance operations in the eastern Caribbean areas. [Read more...]	Flying Jennies support hurricane relief efforts Sep 29, 2017 - The U.S. Air Force Reserve's 815th Airlift Squadron spent the last week supporting relief efforts to Caribbean Islands devastated by Hurricanes Maria and Irma this month. [Read more...]

317th Airlift Wing vital to Hurricane Irma relief efforts Sep 28, 2017 - Airmen from the 317th Airlift Wing have been supporting Hurricane Irma relief efforts since it began its destructive path through the Caribbean. The storm made direct hits on Barbuda, St. Barthélemy, St. Martin, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands, and raked the United States Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico with hurricane-force winds and torrential rain. [Read more...]	136th Airlift Wing continues relief effort in Texas gulf areas Sep 04, 2017 - Though the rain has stopped, operations continue as members of the 136th Airlift Wing remain vigilant in providing support for those affected by Hurricane Harvey. [Read more...]
KYANG deploys two aircraft and for Hurricane Harvey relief operations Sep 02, 2017 - Two C-130 Hercules aircraft and 14 more Airmen deployed from the Kentucky Air National Guard Base here tonight to fly humanitarian aid and airlift evacuation missions in Texas following unprecedented flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey. [Read more...]	OKANG wing sends aid to neighbor state for Hurricane Harvey Aug 30, 2017 - About 40 Airmen from the Oklahoma Air National Guard’s 137th Special Operations Wing departed Will Rogers Air National Guard Base in Oklahoma City, August 29, 2017, to support the Texas Military Department and Texas Emergency Management in relief efforts following Hurricane Harvey. [Read more...]
139 AW deploys additional aircraft in support of Hurricane Harvey relief Aug 29, 2017 - The 139th Airlift Wing, Missouri Air National Guard, deployed two C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft August 29 to Biggs Army Airfield, El Paso, Texas, in support of relief efforts from Hurricane Harvey. [Read more...]

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