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
Mardi Gras 2014
Sgt. Maj. Anthony Spadaro, (Left) sergeant major of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, and Gregg Habel, executive director of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH, wave to the crowd aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Harry Claiborne during the Lundi Gras festival in New Orleans, March 3, 2014. The cutter carried the Zulu King and Queen of the procession, delivering them to their parade route and the awaiting crowd. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Schlueter/Released)