Sergeant Maj. Anthony Banks, the sergeant major of the air combat element of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit and a native of Prince George County, Va., and Veronica M. White, the commissioner of the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, give directions to the Marines of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit as they begin relief efforts in Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 4.
Marines of 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit arrive in Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 4. The Navy-Marine Corps team is well-equipped to respond to national disasters when required, through the coordination of U.S. Northern Command. While the military plays an important role in disaster response, all our efforts are in support of FEMA first and foremost, who coordinate closely with state and local officials.
Date Taken: | 11.04.2012 |
Date Posted: | 11.04.2012 10:32 |
Photo ID: | 773898 |
VIRIN: | 121104-M-PH073-604 |
Resolution: | 5616x3744 |
Size: | 3.07 MB |
Location: | STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK, US |
Web Views: | 85 |
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