More than 7,400 National Guard members responding to Hurricane Sandy: More than 7,400 Citizen-Soldiers and -Airm...

More than 7,400 National Guard members responding to Hurricane Sandy

ang.af.mil 30 Oct '12, 6pm

More than 7,400 National Guard members responding to Hurricane Sandy: More than 7,400 Citizen-Soldiers and -Airm...

-- More than 7,400 Citizen-Soldiers and -Airmen had been mobilized in 11 states to respond to Hurricane Sandy by 4:30 a.m. today and more were on the way. National Guard assistance to local first responders and the Federal Emergency Management Agency included support at evacuation shelters, route clearance, search and rescue and delivery of essential equipment and supplies. The focus of National Guard missions was quickly shifting to recovery in the aftermath of the storm. The governors of 12 states and the mayor of the District of Columbia had declared a state of emergency because of the storm, now downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone even as it made its way further inland and continued to wreak havoc: Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Virginia. Guard members were a...

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