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Preparation Brief

New York Army National Guard, Maj. Gen. Patrick A. Murphy, center left, adjutant general, receives a briefing from several soldiers and Brian Perez, center right, a maintenance assistant with the Department of Environmental Conservation, in preparation for Hurricane Joaquin, in Shandanken, N.Y., Oct. 2, 2015. New York Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Michael Davis

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