SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Marine Staff Sgt. Rachael Parkison, Marine Tactical Operations Center chief for the Aguadilla radar station, surveys weather radar data streaming from her team’s X band expeditionary radar system in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, Nov. 17, 2017. Marines serving with the Marine Air Control Squadron 2 set up the system in order to bring radar services back to the island following Hurricane Maria. The hurricane destroyed all National Weather Service weather radar systems in Puerto Rico, and may take up to six months to repair. In the interim, the MACS 2 Marines will continue to fi


SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Marine Staff Sgt. Rachael Parkison, Marine Tactical Operations Center chief for the Aguadilla radar station, surveys weather radar data streaming from her team’s X band expeditionary radar system in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, Nov. 17, 2017. Marines serving with the Marine Air Control Squadron 2 set up the system in order to bring radar services back to the island following Hurricane Maria. The hurricane destroyed all National Weather Service weather radar systems in Puerto Rico, and may take up to six months to repair. In the interim, the MACS 2 Marines will continue to fill the data gap with their two radar sites. ( Army photo by Staff Sgt. Evan Lane)


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