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
Bayou Classic Kickoff Press Conference
Lt. Gen. Richard Mills, Commander of U.S Marine Forces Reserve, gives remarks during the Bayou Classic Kickoff Press Conference held at the New Orleans Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Nov. 25, 2014. The Marine Corps has been partners with the Bayou Classic for the past 14 years as a way to strengthen the Marine Corps’ relationship with Historically Black Colleges and Universities while reinforcing the armed services as a viable career option for college and high school graduates. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Rubin J. Tan/Released)