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Corps still picking up after Hurricane Sandy
The Army Corps of Engineers is still involved...more
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Machinists use ingenuity, experience to assist Soldiers in Hurricane Sandy aftermath
When 10th Mountain Division Soldiers (LI)...more
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N.Y. Guard continues to provide post-Hurricane Sandy help
Hurricane Sandy is two months over, but as 2013...more
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Corps of Engineers team takes care of its own during Hurricane Sandy recovery
Nearly nine weeks after Hurricane Sandy slammed the greater New York City area, and caused billions of dollars in damage, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers employees continue supporting the city and...more
Army Corps of Engineers winds down power mission in Coney Island
Three of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers power teams have deployed to New York City since Hurricane Sandy made landfall Oct. 29, 2012. Those teams have come from Pittsburgh, Tulsa, and, most...more
Corps of Engineers, National Guard efforts spotlighted 1 month after Hurricane Sandy
On the evening of Oct. 30, 2012, Hurricane Sandy made landfall along the New Jersey coast resulting in the most damaging disaster in state history. Since then, Federal funds obligated to assist the...more
DOD praises Army's Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts and urges authorization bill passage
The Defense Department continues its assistance with Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts, Pentagon Press Secretary George E. Little said.more
Army Corps employs barges to move storm-damage debris out of NYC
Since its barging operations began Nov. 10, 2012, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has moved an estimated 26,000 tons of debris out of New York City coastal neighborhoods devastated by last month's...more
Army Corps helps clear damaged trees in Queens following Sandy
At 6:30 a.m., on Thanksgiving Day, dozens of local and out-of-state tree-clearing crews began to trickle in with their bucket trucks and wood chippers to a parking lot near Alley Pond Park. The...more
Picatinny establishes task force for future emergencies in wake of Hurricane Sandy
Against the backdrop of the devastation from Hurricane Sandy, a task force has been established at Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., to collect lessons learned so that the installation and its workforce can...more
Wiesbaden students raise money for hurricane victims
Students at Aukamm Elementary School in Wiesbaden, Germany, laid quarters end to end throughout the school and raised $1,454 for victims of Hurricane Sandy, Nov. 16, 2012.more
N.Y. Guard to help Sandy victims over Thanksgiving holiday
As Americans prepare for the Thanksgiving holiday, more than 1,100 members of the New York National Guard continue their support to recovery efforts following landfall of Hurricane Sandy or augment...more
Soldiers still helping with mess left by Sandy
Thousands of Soldiers from across the country have been involved in rescue and then recovery efforts since Hurricane Sandy pummeled the East Coast late last month. Many are still helping with the...more
Fort Bragg Soldiers to generate power for Hurricane Sandy victims
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has stated that his top priority is to restore power to those affected by Hurricane Sandy, and luckily, the 249th Engineer Battalion, from Fort Bragg, N.C., is...more
10th Mountain Division Soldiers aid Hurricane Sandy relief effort
Hurricane Sandy, the second-costliest hurricane in American history, hit the Northeast in late October, resulting in more than $50 million in damage. In response to the catastrophic storm, 10th...more
Army Corps of Engineers lends a hand to citizens of Nassau County
Officials from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New York Recovery Field Office in Queens, N.Y., inspected several wings that were not in use at the A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility in...more
Corps of Engineers works with N.Y. Dept. of Sanitation in Hurricane Sandy debris removal
Trucks full of debris from Hurricane Sandy continue to arrive daily on Fresh Kills Land Fill, Staten Island, which is being used as a temporary staging site for debris collected from the Oct. 29...more
'Task Force Support' Soldiers provide relief to Hurricane Sandy responders
In response to the devastating effects of Hurricane Sandy, Soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division deployed to New York City and New Jersey to support refueling operations throughout the impacted...more
Massive logistical effort marks N.Y. Guard response to Hurricane Sandy
Almost 4,000 troops, operating more than 1,300 trucks and Humvees, have delivered 2.5 million emergency meals and 150,000 blankets to storm victims, and fueled more than 13,000 city vehicles...more
Chief of Engineers thanks St. Louis District personnel for quick actions following Hurricane Sandy
U.S. Army Chief of Engineers and Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Bostick visited personnel deployed in response to Hurricane Sandy, Nov 3, 2012, at the...more
10th Combat Aviation Brigade assists with hurricane recovery
In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the federal government called upon 10th Combat Aviation Brigade personnel and assets to assist in the recovery of affected areas.more
N.Y. Guardsmen 'watching wires' as utilities restore power in Hudson Valley
In The Hudson Valley counties of Rockland and Westchester, New York Army National Guard Soldiers are teaming up with utility crews to identify downed power lines and repair them so that power can...more
Army engineers helping restore power to Hurricane Sandy victims
Soldiers of the 249th Engineer Battalion, from Fort Bragg, N.C., are assessing facilities damaged by Hurricane Sandy and are coordinating generators to temporarily restore power.more
Army Sustainment Command provides help in Superstorm Sandy relief operations
The 406th Army Field Support Brigade has deployed personnel and equipment to support relief operations for Superstorm Sandy.more
National Guard, Marines work together to deliver food, pump water, assist recovery
When the National Guardsmen of Alpha Troop, 2nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry, came to Rockaway, N.Y., their mission was to distribute food and water to New Yorkers recovering from Hurricane Sandy.more
Army North supporting Sandy disaster response
As the scope of Hurricane Sandy's devastation began to unfold, U.S. Army North prepositioned coordinating elements in the most devastated areas to help support local, state and federal response...more
N.Y. Guard Soldiers to assist with election in storm-battered areas
New Yorkers who are still without power in the Hudson Valley and on Long Island in the wake of Hurricane Sandy will get some help in casting their votes on Election Day from the New York Army...more
Guard assists in Hurricane Sandy recovery
About 7,000 Guard Soldiers are helping people who are living without power in communities pummeled by Hurricane Sandy.more
Army activates Reserve units for Hurricane Sandy relief
For the first time, the Army Reserve has activated three units to assist with a domestic disaster relief effort, under a provision of the 2012 Defense Authorization Act.more
Army engineers provide emergency power in wake of Hurricane Sandy
Soldiers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are providing temporary emergency power in areas of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania affected by Hurricane Sandy. USACE teams have deployed to...more
National Guard relieves suffering after Hurricane Sandy
About 7,000 Guard members are helping people who are living without power while facing low temperatures, and people whose water-ruined possessions are piled at the curb, all while local...more
Army Reserve assets activated in support of relief efforts
The Army Reserve response to Hurricane Sandy will be the first time U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers have been activated for a domestic natural disaster under the National Defense Authorization Act of...more
Guardsmen explain MRE-style emergency meals to NYC residents
The thousands of meals being handed out by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to New York City residents following Hurricane Sandy are pretty familiar to the New York National Guard Soldiers...more
Corps of Engineers helps pump NYC floodwaters
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is helping pump water out flooded New York City and providing generators to temporarily restore electricity to areas hit hard by Hurricane Sandy in both New York...more
Virginia Guard Soldiers rescue 7 adults, 1 child after Sandy
Virginia National Guard Soldiers trudged through high water and cut trees to clear a path for two rescue missions that transported seven adults and one child to safety at two locations, Oct. 30...more
Old Guard Soldiers brave Hurricane Sandy to render honors, ensure others' safety
Soldiers of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) remained dedicated to their missions in Arlington National Cemetery, Va., and Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Va., despite the onset of...more
Guard troops save lives in Hurricane Sandy recovery
Since Hurricane Sandy made landfall Oct. 29, 2012, more than 9,100 National Guard troops across 12 states have been assisting with search and rescue operations, food and water distribution, debris...more
N.Y. mobilizes more than 2,300 Guardsmen to battle Hurricane Sandy aftermath
New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo mobilized more than 2,300 Soldiers and Airmen by Oct. 30, 2012, to assist local communities and first responders for the forecasted storm surge and floods...more
More than 7,400 National Guard members respond to Hurricane Sandy
More than 7,400 citizen-Soldiers and citizen-Airmen were mobilized in 11 states to respond to Hurricane Sandy by 4:30 a.m., Oct. 30, 2012, and more were on the way.more
National Guard assists governors of states in Sandy's path
National Guard members are at work in seven states as Hurricane Sandy takes aim at the East Coast.more
Hurricane Sandy threatens, requires preparation
With Hurricane Sandy beginning to transition into a "perfect storm" later today, military communities in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast should assess how vulnerable they are, and review...more
National Guard responds to Hurricane Sandy, monitors tsunami
As more governors declared states of emergency in advance of Hurricane Sandy, the National Guard stood ready to respond to the aftermath of the storm.more
N.Y. Governor calls on Guard to respond to Hurricane Sandy
The New York Army and Air National Guard began deploying 1,175 Soldiers and Airmen to respond to Hurricane Sandy, Oct. 28, 2012, and prepared to call in more troops as the storm moved up the...more
National Guard prepares for Hurricane Sandy; 'perfect storm'
More than 61,000 National Guard personnel along the eastern seaboard are available for duty if and when Hurricane Sandy makes landfall sometime next week, Guard officials said today.more
Virginia Guard personnel preparing for possible Hurricane Sandy damage
The Virginia National Guard has been authorized to bring up to 300 personnel on state active duty for possible severe-weather recovery operations from Hurricane Sandy.more
N.Y. Guard Soldiers, Airman train for really rainy day in hurricane response drill
Outside it was a sunny, beautiful day, but inside the Glenmore Road Armory, New York National Guard Soldiers and Airmen from the 42nd Infantry Division and 109th Airlift Wing wrestled with the...more
Downgraded hurricane still poses threat
Hurricane Isaac has been downgraded to a tropical storm, but according to a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers release, it continues to pose a significant storm surge and inland flood threat across the...more
Mississippi National Guard provides post-Hurricane Isaac Relief
The storm surge and rising flood waters of a lingering Hurricane Isaac are having a telling effect on Mississippians affected by Hurricane Isaac along the Gulf Coast.more
Louisiana Guard responds to Hurricane Isaac landfall
The Louisiana National Guard has pre-staged approximately 680 troops and assets across the New Orleans metropolitan area in order to better protect the community and its citizens as Hurricane Isaac...more