Army Reserve and active duty Soldiers with Federal Coordinating Center Columbia assist a patient who was evacuated from the Virgin Islands following Hurricane Maria Oct. 2 at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport in Columbia, The FCC Columbia team was responsible for receiving patients evacuated in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria on flights from either Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands, evaluating the patients, and then setting them up with care at a local hospital. FCC Columbia, a team led by Army Reserve Soldiers, was the first Department of Defense team to be activated and
Army Reserve and active duty Soldiers with Federal Coordinating Center Columbia assist a patient who was evacuated from the Virgin Islands following Hurricane Maria Oct. 2 at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport in Columbia, The FCC Columbia team was responsible for receiving patients evacuated in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria on flights from either Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands, evaluating the patients, and then setting them up with care at a local hospital. FCC Columbia, a team led by Army Reserve Soldiers, was the first Department of Defense team to be activated and recieve patients in history. FCC Columbia was a joint operation between the Army Reserve, active Army and multiple civilian agencies.
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