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2. I just wondered why it took them so long, important point is they are taking advantage of

Wed Aug 30, 2017, 03:10 PM

Aug 2017

the Blackhawks, and other large helicopters and all the rubber rafts they have and manpower to get them in motion.

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Watching MSNBC and they are bringing in equipment and men from the Army. [View all] shraby Aug 2017 OP

You were right. Posse comitatus has to do with using the military The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #1

It takes awhile to marshall all that equipment and qualified crews The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #3

Glad to see them doing it to it. shraby Aug 2017 #4

NO 1800 plus died madokie Aug 2017 #5

1st Battalion 22nd Infantry & 82nd Airborne at Hurricane Andrew Sedona Aug 2017 #6

I remember they were called up to help and they did a great job too! lunatica Aug 2017 #8

I agree lunatica Aug 2017 #7