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    26th MEU continues coordination, relief efforts in U.S. Virgin Islands [Image 3 of 5]

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    A group of military personnel in full combat gear are seated in the back of a military tactical vehicle, appearing to be in a staging or transit area. They are wearing MARPAT (Marine Pattern) digital camouflage uniforms, combat helmets with mounted goggles, and tactical sunglasses. The background shows additional military vehicles and a mountainous coastal landscape.

    ST. THOMAS, VIRGIN ISLANDS, US

    09.13.2017

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Tojyea Matally 

    26th Marine Expeditionary Unit     

    U.S. Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit await departure to assist in cleaning debris caused by Hurricane Irma at the Cyril E. King Airport, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Sept. 13, 2017. The Department of Defense is assisting the Federal Emergency Management Agency in hurricane relief efforts by providing food, water and essential needs to the U.S. Virgin Islands. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tojyea Matally)

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    Date Taken: 09.13.2017
    Date Posted: 09.14.2017 06:38
    Photo ID: 3767829
    VIRIN: 170913-M-CA957-0070
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 986.87 KB
    Location: ST. THOMAS, VI
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    Military personnel in olive green uniforms are working alongside a civilian to clear debris inside a damaged building. They are using shovels and a Jeep-branded wheelbarrow to remove rubble, likely as part of disaster relief or cleanup operations. The ceiling shows significant damage with missing tiles and exposed ductwork and framework.
    A military service member in camouflage uniform sweeps a wet floor inside what appears to be a damaged airport terminal or hangar facility. Through large glass windows, multiple military personnel and civilians can be seen moving across an airfield tarmac, with helicopters visible in the background. The scene suggests post-disaster relief operations, likely following a hurricane or major storm given the water damage and debris visible.
    A group of military personnel in full combat gear are seated in the back of a military tactical vehicle, appearing to be in a staging or transit area. They are wearing MARPAT (Marine Pattern) digital camouflage uniforms, combat helmets with mounted goggles, and tactical sunglasses. The background shows additional military vehicles and a mountainous coastal landscape.
    A group of military and emergency response personnel are gathered in what appears to be a forward operating base or staging area. A U.S. Marine in camouflage uniform is writing in a notebook while interacting with a bearded individual wearing tactical gear and a tan baseball cap with a law enforcement badge. Personnel from multiple agencies are visible, including someone wearing a Search and Rescue vest marked 'TF1'.
    A multi-agency coordination meeting is taking place inside what appears to be an airport terminal or public building. Military personnel in camouflage uniforms (Marine Corps MARPAT and Air Force patterns) are gathered alongside law enforcement officers wearing 'POLICE' labeled uniforms, along with civilians. The setting and mixed composition of responders suggests a disaster relief or emergency management briefing.

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