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
Serving Country and Community: Marines volunteer to package crisis relief meals at Aurora United Methodist Church
Marines and New Orleans community members pour, seal and box dehydrated meals for crisis relief at the Stop Hunger Now event at Aurora United Methodist Church, Oct. 13. Roughly 150 volunteers from the Marines and the local community attended the church’s event and packaged 50,000 meals. This was the church’s second Stop Hunger Now Event, the first being held in March 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Tiffany Edwards)