Marines


Operation Allies Welcome

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Fort Pickett, Va.

ABOUT 

The Department of Defense, through U.S. Northern Command, and in support of the Department of Homeland Security, is providing transportation, temporary housing, medical screening, and general support for at least 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan personnel essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan

 

PHOTO GALLERY
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Volunteer Marines for the Homes for Wounded Warriors Program helped remove shingles during a house-building project for wounded Marine Sgt. Jesse James on July 26th, 2012. The reserve Marines, based out of Peru, Ind., joined Habitat for Humanity and the Homes for Wounded Warriors Program to help build James a household prior to his return from military service.