support hurricane relief efforts. The specific numbers continue to
change as individuals respond to the area, officials said. Northcom
serves as the overall synchronizer of all DoD support to FEMA.
-- Active duty: 5,400
-- National Guard: 7,857
-- Army Corps of Engineers: 121
-- Defense Logistics Agency: 92
DoD also deployed 1,286 military assets to establish air and ground
transportation and search and rescue capabilities. They are:
-- Rotary wing aircraft: 100
-- Fixed wing aircraft: 16
-- High-water vehicles: 1,154
-- Swift-water boats: 14
-- Navy amphibious ships: 2
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