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1,800 California National Guardsmen activated for LA fire response

California Governor Gavin Newsom increased the number of Guardsmen over the weekend, as the death toll for the wildfires climbed to 24.

35 hours ago

Vets won’t see disruptions in VA services amid White House changes

VA leaders have pledged to keep services operating normally, even as several senior staffers depart office.

By Leo Shane III

6 days ago

USS Boxer provides disaster relief after typhoon hits Philippines

The amphibious assault ship Boxer and elements of the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are helping out after Typhoon Krathon struck last month.

By Diana Stancy

3 months ago

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.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

Marines fly supplies to part of Philippines reeling from floods

The island of Mindanao has been reeling from the effects of heavy rain, displacing an estimated 795,000 people.

By Irene Loewenson

11 months ago

Federal officials unveil aid for water, shelter as Maui residents reel

The Biden administration is seeking $12 billion in additional money for the government’s disaster relief fund.

17 months ago