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Marines


Operation Allies Welcome

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Fort Pickett, Va.

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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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Corporal's Course and Lance Corporal Leadership and Ethics Seminar Graduation

Lance corporals with Marine Forces Reserve line up to receive their diplomas for graduating the Lance Corporal Leadership and Ethics Seminar at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 20, 2015. The seminar is a newly implemented professional military education course that will be required for a Marine to be promoted to the rank of corporal beginning Oct. 1, 2015. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gabrielle Quire)