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 Assault Amphibian Battalion Exercise
Lance Cpl. Korry Zippeper, motor transport mechanic with Company C, 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, performs the 250-meter swim during his annual intermediate swim qualification at the Galveston Marine Corps Reserve Home Training Center, Aug. 8, 2015. All Marines with Company C. are required to complete and maintain an annual intermediate swim qualification. (U.S Marine Corps photo by Corporal Ian Ferro)

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