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Marines with 8th Engineer Support Battalion pump water resulting from Hurricane Sandy to Breezy Point, a small coastal community of New York City. The Marines took a brief pause, Nov. 10, to celebrate the Marine Corps 237th birthday with members of the Breezy Point community. The Marines of the 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force are working in New York with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the National Guard in order to clear debris from walkways and public spaces in order to help the residents of New York City return to normalcy as soon as possible.

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10/11/2012
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