Navy, Marines Send Aid to Hawaii, Papua New Guinea Following Disasters

Coast Guard, along with federal, state, and local partners continue to respond following the Lahaina wildfires in Maui, Hawaii on Aug. 9, 2023. Coast Guard Photo

Naval and Marine Corps assets are responding to natural disasters in Hawaii and Papua New Guinea, the Pentagon announced Thursday.

Navy Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 37 sent two MH-60 R Sea Hawk helicopters to assist the Coast Guard with search and rescue operations in Maui, Pentagon Press Secretary Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder told...

https://news.usni.org/2023/08/10/navy-marines-send-aid-to-hawaii-papua-new-guinea-following-disasters

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