An official website of the United States government
A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.
A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Marines


Operation Allies Welcome

Marine Forces Reserve Logo
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

Military Appreciation Day at the New Orleans city council

Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills (left), commander of Marine Forces Reserve, greets members of the New Orleans city council at the city hall as part of the council’s Military Appreciation Day, Dec. 11, 2014. Senior military leaders from the area gathered in front of the Mayor’s Military Advisory Committee to give an overview of the impact their commands have had in the community. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ian Leones/Released)

Download Image: Full Size (2.36 MB)
Photo by: Lance Cpl. Ian Leones |  VIRIN: 141211-M-KN381-756.JPG