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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Locked and Loaded
Marines from Battery M, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division gather together as a class is given covering the fundamentals, functions and safety procedures of crew-served weapons at Pelham Range in Anniston, Alabama, on Sept. 19, 2015. The Marines applied all of their knowledge and increased their proficiency in firing the M249 SAW, the M240 and the M250.

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