Latest "Irma" stories

Trump’s hurricane relief request adds $1B to fix military facilities

The White House has asked Congress for $44 billion in additional relief for this year’s hurricanes.

5 years ago

Hurricane relief efforts will delay Afghanistan deployments

Currently, there are nearly 11,000 active and guard troops and 80 tilt-rotor and rotary wing aircraft supporting relief efforts on Puerto Rico.

By Shawn Snow

5 years ago

Eight Navy ships, other assets mobilized after hurricanes Harvey and Irma

Marines and sailors were sent to help those stricken by the historic storms in recent weeks.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 years ago

Pentagon is still preparing for global warming even though Trump said to stop

The Pentagon is sidestepping the controversial climate change debate and continues to prepare for extreme weather and rising sea levels despite the Trump White House's reversal of Obama-era global warming initiatives.

By Tara Copp

5 years ago

20,000 guardsmen help Irma’s victims

The U.S. military is continuing to support areas affected by Hurricane Irma.

By Mackenzie Wolf

5 years ago

Four Navy warships prepare for Hurricane Irma response

And the massive hurricane prompts the Navy to move Mayport-based fleet to new locations.

By Mark D. Faram

5 years ago