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RSS FeedsBeyond Harvey and Irma: Militarization in the Climate-Change Era
(World News USA)

 
 

20 september 2017 02:15:51

 
Beyond Harvey and Irma: Militarization in the Climate-Change Era
(World News USA)
 


Deployed to the Houston area to assist in Hurricane Harvey relief efforts, U.S. military forces hadnīt even completed their assignments when they were hurriedly dispatched to Florida, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands to face Irma, the fiercest hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean. Florida Governor Rick Scott, who had sent members of the state National Guard to devastated Houston, anxiously recalled them while putting in place emergency measures for his own state. A small flotilla of naval vessels, originally sent to waters off Texas, was similarly redirected to the Caribbean, while specialized combat units drawn from as far afield as Colorado, Illinois, and Rhode Island were...


 
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