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Hurricane Hunter aircraft forced back to base by Melissa’s fury
Melissa is a Category 5 hurricane, with sustained winds of up to 185 miles per hour.
MacDill dodges major storm damage as people, planes remain evacuated
MacDill officials consider the base fortunate to have avoided the worst of the storm, but ordered personnel not to return for now while roads are cleared.
How the Army is using AI during Hurricane Helene relief
The system is helping responders make quick decisions, such as where to send medical supplies or how many truckloads of water to take into certain areas.
5,000 more National Guard troops mobilized ahead of Hurricane Milton
Guardsmen are readying for the next hurricane even as other military personnel are still working on recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene.
MacDill AFB evacuates planes and people as Hurricane Milton approaches
Hurricane Milton intensified to a Category 5 storm Monday as it passed through the Gulf of Mexico, and follows a strike from Hurricane Helene last month.
500 more active-duty troops to aid Hurricane Helene relief efforts
About 1,500 active-duty troops and 6,100 National Guardsmen are currently helping with recovery efforts in southeast states.
More troops could be mobilized to help with Hurricane Helene relief
About 7,000 Guardsmen and 1,000 active duty troops are already deployed as part of relief efforts in the Southeast.
Fort Liberty soldiers deploying to help with Hurricane Helene relief
The 1,000-soldier task force includes a forward support company with support structures like fuel, water and mechanics.
By Rachael Riley, The Fayetteville Observer
National Guard troops deploy for Hurricane Helene relief
Nearly 6,000 National Guard members have deployed to the Southeast, rescuing flood victims, clearing roads and providing vital supplies.
By Riley Ceder
MacDill Air Force Base without power after Hurricane Helene
Air Force bases throughout Florida evacuated aircraft and stored others in hangers this week as Hurricane Helene approached.
Dozens of Navy TH-73 Thrasher helicopters damaged in Florida storm
The Navy is utilizing its TH-57B/C Sea Ranger helicopters while the Thrashers are assessed and repaired.
By Diana Stancy