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, others welcome WWII vets to the Big Easy
Lance Cpl. Alan Rodriguez, fiscal clerk with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, welcomes a WWII veteran as he arrives to the Louis Armstrong Airport in New Orleans, June 24, 2015. Rodriguez, along with other Marines from MARFORRES, and other service members and volunteers, participated in the welcome ceremony organized by the Gary Sinise Foundation. The veterans flew to New Orleans to visit the WWII Museum in downtown New Orleans.

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