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Day Seven Update – Operation: Prairie Dog

Anatomy of a Day Team Rubicon Operation: Prairie Dog Sunday, 28 April 2013 0700 Wake up.  Crawl into yesterday’s muddy pants and fresh TR t-shirt (maybe). 0800 Arrive at pancake [...]

Jodi Martinez, Army Veteran, reflects on Operation: Prairie Dog

Just another day in the life of a TR volunteer

Day Four Update – Operation: Prairie Dog

With the FOB up and running in Marseilles, IL, Team Rubicon has fully begun flood recovery operations. TR has been in constant contact with local authorities to ensure TR volunteers [...]

TR hard at work in Marseilles, IL

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Region 5 on the ground for Operation: Prairie Dog

Despite there not being any prairie dogs in Illinois, TR deployed several strike teams to the Prairie State for this operation. Over the past week, heavy rains have hammered the [...]

TR Region 5 Activated for Operation: Sandman

Region 5 has been activated for Operation: Sandman. Local authorities in Jefferson County, Wisconsin have asked for volunteers to help fill sandbags for the imminent flooding in the area. Volunteers [...]

Operation: Moonshine – Personal Reflection from Mike Winders, USAF Veteran

I first served with Team Rubicon during Hurricane Sandy relief efforts by providing off site technical support by utilizing weather forecasting and observation training and experience which I learned in [...]

Photo Update – Operation: Rammed

April 13, 2013 TR Regions 5 and 7 activated in response to the severe weather that hit St. Louis. Teams are focusing mainly on debris removal and expedient home repair. [...]

TR monitoring situation in Monroe County, TN

Team Rubicon is currently assessing the situation in Monroe County, Tennessee. If a deployment is warranted, Region 4 will be activated for Operation: Tennessee Whiskey. All available volunteers should register [...]

TR deploys to Arkansas and Missouri

Team Rubicon is deploying teams to provide relief operations in St. Louis County, Missouri and Van Buren County, Arkansas following the tornadoes. It is imperative that volunteers do not self deploy. [...]