David Atapang, mayor of Saipan, thanks members of the Guam National Guard for their support and help during the relief effort for Super Typhoon Yutu, prior to the service members boarding a C-130J Super Hercules to redeploy back to Guam, at the Saipan International Airport, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Dec. 10, 2018. Some of the Department of Defense forces used in the initial typhoon response have begun redeploying at the direction of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Other DoD forces will continue to remain in place performing other assigned operations, including the

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David Atapang, mayor of Saipan, thanks members of the Guam National Guard for their support and help during the relief effort for Super Typhoon Yutu, prior to the service members boarding a C-130J Super Hercules to redeploy back to Guam, at the Saipan International Airport, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Dec. 10, 2018. Some of the Department of Defense forces used in the initial typhoon response have begun redeploying at the direction of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Other DoD forces will continue to remain in place performing other assigned operations, including the roofing mission

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