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(military music)

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(beeping)

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- [Narrator] The Federal Emergency Management Agency

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stood up an Incident Support Base at

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Joint Base San Antonio-Kelly Field to assist with

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Hurricane Maria relief efforts.

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(engines whirring)

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^- [June] FEMA is rolling tractor trailers full of water

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^and meals ready to eat, and that's gonna help

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^aid and assist the disaster-relief victims in

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not only Puerto Rico, but Saint Croix and the rest

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of the Virgin Islands.

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(beeping)

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- [Narrator] Over the last month, this is the third

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ISB hub hosted by JBSA and the 502nd Air Base Wing.

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This concentrated joint effort helps prepare and

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transport relief supplies to areas of the Caribbean

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devastated by the hurricanes.

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- [June] Up to date, we have sent about three missions

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in support, three C-17s in support

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of the mission at Saint Croix.

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Later today, we're looking at sending three more missions.

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One of them will have FEMA Command and Control vehicles,

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but the rest of them will be holding

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pallets of food and water.

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Pallets are being built up by the members of

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the 502nd Logistics Readiness Squadron with

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the assistance of our reserve units,

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as well as the 12th Flying Training Wing.

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- [Narrator] Members of the 502nd Air Base Wing,

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continue to conduct day to day operations around the clock

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in support of relief efforts for those

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affected by Hurricane Maria.

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- [June] The Airmen are in good spirits because they know

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of the important mission they're doing in support of

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the disaster relief victims in not only Puerto Rico,

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but the Virgin Islands, so their spirits are high.

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They love what they do and they're glad to assist.

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(airplane whirring)

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(military music)

