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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 Mayor thanks military for combating veteran homelessness
Mitch Landrieu (left), mayor of New Orleans, thanks civilian and military organizations for their efforts in eliminating veteran homelessness in New Orleans at Gallier Hall, Jan. 29, 2015. With the help of these organizations, Landrieu’s administration has built a response system that can find housing for veterans in an average of 30 days. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ian Leones)

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