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Operation Allies Welcome

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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

 

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New Orleans-based Marines harvest citrus orchard with Second Harvest Food Bank
Sgt. Ashley Price, an administrative specialist with the Marine Forces Reserve Material Readiness Training Cell, picks navel oranges at Second Harvest Food Bank in Belle Chasse, La. Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015. Marines and Sailors from Marine Forces Reserve and Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans gathered with local community members to harvest a citrus orchard, where the fruit was then packaged for distribution to food banks, pantries and shelters across south Louisiana. Since the beginning of 2015, MARFORRES volunteers have completed 211 service hours in eight different community service projects.