A view of the moon from USS Wasp (LHD-1), near New York City, Nov. 2, 2012. The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the USS Wasp are approximatly 50 miles off the coast of city preparing to support in Hurricane Sandy disaster relief efforts in New York and New Jersey. The 26th MEU is able to provide generators, fuel, clean water, and helicopter lift capabilities to aid in disaster relief efforts. The 26th MEU is currently conducting pre-deployment training, preparing for their departure in 2013. As an expeditionary crisis response force operating from the sea the MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task
A view of the moon from USS Wasp (LHD-1), near New York City, Nov. 2, 2012. The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the USS Wasp are approximatly 50 miles off the coast of city preparing to support in Hurricane Sandy disaster relief efforts in New York and New Jersey. The 26th MEU is able to provide generators, fuel, clean water, and helicopter lift capabilities to aid in disaster relief efforts. The 26th MEU is currently conducting pre-deployment training, preparing for their departure in 2013. As an expeditionary crisis response force operating from the sea the MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force capable of conducting amphibious operations, crisis response, and limited contingency operations. ( Marine Corps Motion Media by Cpl. Christopher Stone/Released) 26th MEU Hurricane Sandy Response 121102-M-SO289-023
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