A Navy MH-60S Seahawk takes off from the flight deck of USS Wasp (LHD-1) Nov. 2, 2012, while conducting cargo drops in support of Hurricane Sandy disaster relief efforts in New York and New Jersey with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). 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 c
A Navy MH-60S Seahawk takes off from the flight deck of USS Wasp (LHD-1) Nov. 2, 2012, while conducting cargo drops in support of Hurricane Sandy disaster relief efforts in New York and New Jersey with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). 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 photo by Cpl. Christopher Stone/Released) 26th MEU Hurricane Sandy Response 121102-M-SO289-001
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