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U.S. Marines and sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command are wrapping up their deployment to Central America, during which they conducted security cooperation training, engineering projects, and humanitarian assistance with their counterparts in several Central American and Caribbean nations. The Marines are preparing to redeploy to Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, after successfully completing seven engineering projects across three countries and conducting humanitarian aid and disaster relief operations in Caribbean countries impacted by hurricanes Irma and Maria. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Serine Farahi)

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command deployed June 1, 2017, to conduct security cooperation training and engineering projects with their counterparts in several Central American and Caribbean nations. The Marines are preparing to redeploy to Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, after successfully completing seven engineering projects across three countries and providing humanitarian aid and disaster relief efforts to nations in the Caribbean Sea impacted by hurricanes Irma and Maria. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Ian Leones)

U.S. service members with Joint Task Force - Leeward Islands wrapped up their mission after one month of providing humanitarian assistance to areas struck by hurricanes Irma and Maria in the Caribbean, Oct. 8. In that time, JTF - LI helped the U.S. Agency for International Development deliver over 75 metric tons of relief commodities to those most affected by the storms. At the request of the Department of State and USAID, JTF-LI deployed aircraft and service members to assist in delivering relief supplies and evacuating U.S. citizens stranded in the aftermath of the hurricanes. The task force is a U.S. military unit composed of Marines, Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen, and represents U.S. Southern Command’s primary response to the hurricanes that have affected the eastern Caribbean. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Serine Farahi)

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) supported the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) with Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) during hurricane relief efforts in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands from Aug. 30 through Oct. 16, 2017. The 26th MEU supported FEMA, the lead federal agency, as one component of the whole-of-government response effort in helping those affected by Hurricane Irma and Maria to minimize suffering. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Juan A. Soto-Delgado)

U.S. service members with Joint Task Force - Leeward Islands and members of the U.S. Agency for International Development have been delivering humanitarian relief supplies to the people of Dominica since Sept. 26, 2017. In that time, JTF - LI has helped USAID deliver over 75 metric tons of relief commodities. At the request of USAID, JTF-LI has deployed aircraft and service members to assist in delivering relief supplies to Dominica in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. The task force is a U.S. military unit composed of Marines, Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen, and represents U.S. Southern Command’s primary response to the hurricanes that have affected the eastern Caribbean. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Serine Farahi)

Marines provide aid to those affected by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance. Cpl. Shannon Doherty) For a descriptive transcript text document of this production, contact Kim Hardison at kimberly.hardison@usmc.mil.

U.S. service members with Joint Task Force - Leeward Islands have been evacuating U.S. citizens at the Douglas-Charles Airport in Melville Hall, Dominica, since Sept. 22, 2017.In that time, U.S. Marines have processed 178 citizens through the evacuation control center at the airport and transported them to the nearby island of Martinique, the first stop on their journey to safety. At the request of the Department of State, JTF-LI deployed aircraft and service members to assist in the voluntary evacuation of U.S. citizens from Dominica. The task force is a U.S. military unit composed of Marines, Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen, and represents U.S. Southern Command’s primary response to the hurricanes that have affected the area. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Ian Leones)