National Guard > Features > 2022 > Hurricane Ian

An official website of the United States government

Here's how you know

Official websites use .mil

A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.

Secure .mil websites use HTTPS

A lock () or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Latest News

Guard Continues Domestic, Global Missions in a Busy 2022
December 21, 2022 — ARLINGTON, Va. - The National Guard’s footprint on domestic and international events continued in... MORE

Spc. Megan Koszarek, an infantryman with the Alaska Army National Guard’s Avalanche Company, 1st Battalion, 297th Infantry Regiment, conducts a security sweep during a training exercise near Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 3, 2022. The exercise's aim was to enhance the unit’s combat readiness and evaluate proficiency in an arctic environment.

South Carolina Guard’s 169th Fighter Wing is Mission Ready
October 28, 2022 — WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. – From exercising air power in South America to conducting hurricane evacuations... MORE

Colombian Air Force KFIRs and the U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the South Carolina Air National Guard, 157th Fighter Squadron, fly in formation during Relampago VII, an exercise in Barranquilla, Colombia, Aug. 30, 2022. South Carolina is Colombia’s partner in the State Partnership Program.

New York Army Guard Aviators Complete Hurricane Mission
October 11, 2022 — ROCHESTER, N.Y. – New York Army National Guard Soldiers completed their Florida mission helping... MORE

Civilian search and rescue personnel on a CH-47F Chinook helicopter operated by New York Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to B Company, 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, head to a mission on Sanibel Island, Florida, Oct. 2, 2022. At the direction of Gov. Kathy Hochul, the New York National Guard deployed two Chinook helicopters and 11 Soldiers to help the Florida National Guard respond to the destruction caused by Hurricane Ian.

Florida Guard’s RED HORSE Squadron Clears Roads
October 5, 2022 — PINE ISLAND, Fla. – The Florida Air National Guard’s 202nd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy... MORE

Members of the 202nd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers (RED HORSE) Squadron, Florida Air National Guard, clear roads of Hurricane Ian debris in Fort Myers Beach, Florida, Oct. 1, 2022. The 202nd RED HORSE Squadron, stationed at Camp Blanding, Florida, is a specialized, highly mobile civil engineering team of Florida Air National Guard members.

Virginia National Guard Prepared for Possible Severe Weather
October 3, 2022 — RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia National Guard staged Soldiers and trucks in the Eastern Shore and... MORE

The Virginia National Guard staged eight Soldiers and four tactical trucks capable of high water transportation on the Eastern Shore of Virginia and 12 Soldiers and six trucks at readiness centers in the Hampton Roads area Oct. 3. The Guard was prepared to respond to potential severe weather if needed.

Virginia National Guard Prepared for Hurricane Response
September 30, 2022 — RICHMOND, Va. - The Virginia National Guard staged about 60 Soldiers and Airmen across the... MORE

Virginia National Guard Soldiers prepare for possible severe weather from Hurricane Ian Sept. 30, 2022, in Powhatan, Virginia. Soldiers assigned to the 180th Engineer Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group, were prepared to provide high mobility transport and clear debris if needed.

Louisiana Guard Joins Hurricane Ian Response in Florida
September 30, 2022 — PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard is supporting the response to Hurricane Ian in Florida... MORE

Nearly 60 Louisiana National Guardsmen assigned to the 1087th Transportation Company, 165th Combat Sustainment and Support Brigade, 139th Regional Support Group, prepare tactical vehicles to assist emergency operations in Florida after Hurricane Ian, Slidell, Louisiana, Sept. 29, 2022.

Thousands of Guardsmen Supporting Hurricane Ian Response
September 29, 2022 — ARLINGTON, Va. – More than 5,000 National Guardsmen from multiple states are positioned across... MORE

U.S. Army Soldiers with the Florida National Guard's Chemical, Biological, Radiological/Nuclear, and Explosive - Enhanced Response Force Package load supplies as part of their response to Hurricane Ian, Sarasota, Fla., Sept. 29, 2022. Soldiers and Airmen were joined by emergency responders from other states as they mobilized to support the local community.

National Guard Staged for Florida Hurricane Response
September 28, 2022 — ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Some 5,000 Florida National Guard troops were ready Wednesday to help... MORE

Florida National Guard Army Pfc. Kenneth Bonn, a combat engineer with the 753rd Engineering Brigade, inspects a search and rescue vessel during Hurricane Ian state activation, Camp Blanding Joint Training Center, Fla., Sept. 27, 2022. Bonn is part of the Florida National Guard's Chemical, Biological, Radiological/Nuclear, and Explosive (CBRNE) - Enhanced Response Force Package (FL-CERFP).

Latest Photos

Hurricane Ian Response

Latest Videos

Video by Cpl. Christopher Hernandez

WTI 2-23: Aircraft Salvage and Recovery

Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron-1

March 17, 2023 | 2:40

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) participate in a salvage and recovery exercise during Weapons and Tactics Instructors (WTI) 2-23 at Auxilary Airfield 4, near Yuma, Arizona, March 17, 2023. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1, providing standardized advanced tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support Marine aviation training and readiness, and assist in developing and employing aviation weapons and tactics. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Christopher Hernandez)

More

Tags

salvagerecoveryhelicopterArizonatrainingWTI

More

Up Next

MDSU-1 divers install buoys and anchors around USS Arizona Memorial

MDSU-1 divers install buoys and anchors around USS Arizona Memorial

AH: Morning Quarters: April 16, 2025

AH: Morning Quarters: April 16, 2025

AH: Morning Quarters: April 10, 2025

AH: Morning Quarters: April 10, 2025

B:Roll Partners monitor salvage of sunken fishing vessel off New Jersey

B:Roll Partners monitor salvage of sunken fishing vessel off New Jersey

MDSU 2 Surveys for BALTOPS 24

MDSU 2 Surveys for BALTOPS 24

240513-N-FA868-1001

240513-N-FA868-1001

240509-N-FA868-1001

240509-N-FA868-1001

Key Bridge Response 2024

Key Bridge Response 2024

240425-N-FA868-1001

240425-N-FA868-1001

240422-N-FA868-1001

240422-N-FA868-1001

Key Bridge Response 2024 Unified Command removes containers from M/V Dali

Key Bridge Response 2024 Unified Command removes containers from M/V Dali

Faces of the Flight Deck - Crash and Salvage

Faces of the Flight Deck - Crash and Salvage

Navy Divers Document, Survey Marine Environment Below Downed P-8A Aircraft

Navy Divers Document, Survey Marine Environment Below Downed P-8A Aircraft

Coast Guard and contracted Emergency Support Function #10 response personnel conduct harbor floor survey in Lahaina, Hawaii

Coast Guard and contracted Emergency Support Function #10 response personnel conduct harbor floor survey in Lahaina, Hawaii

US Coast Guard Western Maui Wildfires Emergency Support Function #10 responders prepare fire-damaged vessel for removal in Lahaina Harbor, Hawaii

US Coast Guard Western Maui Wildfires Emergency Support Function #10 responders prepare fire-damaged vessel for removal in Lahaina Harbor, Hawaii

Incident Command oversees refloat, relocation of Bonnie G in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

Incident Command oversees refloat, relocation of Bonnie G in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

US Coast Guard monitors Western Maui Wildfires Emergency Support Function #10 debris removal operations in Lahaina Harbor, Hawaii

US Coast Guard monitors Western Maui Wildfires Emergency Support Function #10 debris removal operations in Lahaina Harbor, Hawaii

Fuel removal operations begin for Bonnie G off St. Thomas

Fuel removal operations begin for Bonnie G off St. Thomas

Coast Guard Boat Forces Detachment St. Thomas enforces safety zone around Bonne G off St. Thomas

Coast Guard Boat Forces Detachment St. Thomas enforces safety zone around Bonne G off St. Thomas

Salvage operations continue for Bonnie G off St. Thomas

Salvage operations continue for Bonnie G off St. Thomas

TFNEWSCAST 03MAY23

TFNEWSCAST 03MAY23

WTI 2-23: Aircraft Salvage and Recovery

WTI 2-23: Aircraft Salvage and Recovery

DPAA and MDSU Company 1-6 Dive Operations near Papua New Guinea

DPAA and MDSU Company 1-6 Dive Operations near Papua New Guinea

Partner Nations Salvage Dive RIMPAC 2022

Partner Nations Salvage Dive RIMPAC 2022

RIMPAC 2022: Multinational Dive Training

RIMPAC 2022: Multinational Dive Training

AGS Aircraft Salvage and Recovery

AGS Aircraft Salvage and Recovery

AGS Aircraft Salvage and Recovery

AGS Aircraft Salvage and Recovery

Mobile Diving Salvage Unit One Performs Inspection and Sampling of Affected Water in Hawaii

Mobile Diving Salvage Unit One Performs Inspection and Sampling of Affected Water in Hawaii

Panama Salvage Project 2021

Panama Salvage Project 2021

Coast Guard, commercial salvage partners conduct dive operations in southern Louisiana following Hurricane Ida

Coast Guard, commercial salvage partners conduct dive operations in southern Louisiana following Hurricane Ida

Mobile Diving Salvage Unit Two - Surface-Supplied Diving Operations

Mobile Diving Salvage Unit Two - Surface-Supplied Diving Operations

Mobile Diving Salvage Unit Two - Surface-Supplied Diving Operations

Mobile Diving Salvage Unit Two - Surface-Supplied Diving Operations

U.S. and Ukrainian Navy Divers Salvage Operation

U.S. and Ukrainian Navy Divers Salvage Operation

U.S. and Ukrainian Navy Divers Salvage Operation

U.S. and Ukrainian Navy Divers Salvage Operation

U.S. and Ukrainian Navy Divers Partner Together, Part 2

U.S. and Ukrainian Navy Divers Partner Together, Part 2

U.S. and Ukrainian Navy Divers Partner Together

U.S. and Ukrainian Navy Divers Partner Together

U.S. and Ukrainian Navy Divers Partner Together

U.S. and Ukrainian Navy Divers Partner Together

U.S. and Ukrainian Navy Divers Partner Together

U.S. and Ukrainian Navy Divers Partner Together

Crash and Salvage Team Serves Aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)

Crash and Salvage Team Serves Aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)

St. Simons Sound Incident response crews continue ongoing scouring protection plan

St. Simons Sound Incident response crews continue ongoing scouring protection plan

Lanikai Beach UXO Removal

Lanikai Beach UXO Removal

BETHESDA BUMED PRODUCTIONS

BETHESDA BUMED PRODUCTIONS

DCFN Battle Flight Deck Crash and Salvage Aboard USS Milius

DCFN Battle Flight Deck Crash and Salvage Aboard USS Milius

UH-1Y Urban Close Air Support

UH-1Y Urban Close Air Support

USS GRASP T-ARS-51 AND USS GRAPPLE T-ARS-53 SUPPORT OF TWA FLIGHT 800 JULY 29, 1996

USS GRASP T-ARS-51 AND USS GRAPPLE T-ARS-53 SUPPORT OF TWA FLIGHT 800 JULY 29, 1996

USS GRASP (ARS-51) NIGHT OPERATIONS TWA FLIGHT 800 OPERATIONS

USS GRASP (ARS-51) NIGHT OPERATIONS TWA FLIGHT 800 OPERATIONS

MAWTS-1 Marines conduct an aircraft salvage exercise

MAWTS-1 Marines conduct an aircraft salvage exercise

MAWTS-1 Marines conduct an aircraft salvage exercise

MAWTS-1 Marines conduct an aircraft salvage exercise

MV Conception salvage barge arrives

MV Conception salvage barge arrives

More Videos

Resources

Recursos en Español