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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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Marines demonstrate amphibian assault vehicle capabilities to Saudi Arabian counterparts

Saudi Arabian Marine Corps officers meet with Cpl. Robert Loeffler, the assistance maintenance chief at Marine Corps Training Center in Tampa, Fla., Dec. 5, 2014. The Saudi Arabian Marine Corps officers visited Marines with 4th AA Bn. to attend a demonstration about the capabilities of amphibian assault vehicles.

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Ian Ferro |  VIRIN: 141208-M-TI204-020.JPG