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

 

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4th Marine Logistics Group hosts post-deployment training for Personnel Retrieval and Processing Company (-)
Sgt. William Turner, a team leader, with Personnel Retrieval and Processing Company (-), 4th Marine Logistics Group, pets Valerie, a service dog from the Warrior Canine Connection, at the Yellow Ribbon Re-Integration Program Post-deployment training , Jan. 24-25, 2015 in Washington, D.C. After being deployed to Camp Bastion and Kandahar, Afghanistan, the unit attended the training as a required follow-up to their return to the continental United States. The training featured resources from the Department of Veterans Affairs, the American Red Cross, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, Marine For Life, and other organizations which offer financial, medical and employment advice. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tiffany Edwards)