Feb. 9, 2023

Diversity Defines Joint Task Force Civil Support

Joint Task Force Civil Support (JTF-CS) is a critical component of the United States military’s ability to respond rapidly to natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other large-scale domestic incidents. As a result, JTF-CS plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of American citizens and communities. This makes it all the more

Oct. 20, 2022

U.S. Army North, Joint Task Force Civil Support begin annual exercise with Mexican Army

Fuerzas Amigas 2022, a binational disaster-response exercise between the U.S. and Mexican militaries, began on October 17, 2022, and will run through October 21, 2022, along the U.S.- Mexican border.The annual exercise will work to improve disaster-response readiness and strengthen the two nations’ cooperative relationship. The training will

Aug. 24, 2022

To support, not to command — a Fort Eustis unit stands ready to help when civilian authorities call for aid

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Jan. 7, 2022

Military hospital support to FEMA begins in Indiana, Wisconsin, , continues in five states

At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, approximately 40 military medical personnel will deploy in two new teams – one 20-person team to Indiana, and one 20-person team to Wisconsin – to support civilian healthcare workers treating COVID-19 patients.“Since COVID began, our military medical personnel have been committed to

Jan. 7, 2022

Military hospital support to FEMA begins in New Hampshire, New York, continues in eight states

At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, approximately 35 military medical personnel will deploy in two new teams – one 15-person team to New Hampshire, and one 20-person team to New York – to support civilian healthcare workerstreating COVID-19 patients.“Military medical personnel are just one of the many tools available to the

Dec. 7, 2021

Military hospital support to FEMA to begin in Michigan and New Mexico, continue in five states

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, approximately 60 military medical personnel will deploy in three, 20-person teams – two teams to Michigan and one team to New Mexico – to support civilian healthcare workers treating COVID-19 patients in local hospitals.These teams join eight other teams currently