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Staff Sgt. Alvarez-Rea Discusses Hurricane Maria Response in Puerto Rico

140th Wing

Nov. 5, 2017 | 3:54

140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard Photojournalist, Staff Sgt. Michelle Alvarez-Rea, covers Hurricane Maria's devastation in Puerto Rico, and the support that the National Guard provided in the immediate aftermath. Her story of covering the event for 30-days nearly immediately after the devastation, sheds a light on the realities of what the Guard does when tragedies like these strike, and what the people of Puerto Rico face in this time of recovery. This is a personal account of her time spent on the island and some of the photos she took while there. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Staff Sgt. Benjamin R. Kimball)

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