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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

 

PHOTO GALLERY
Reserve Marines conduct advanced CBRN training
Sgt. Robert N. Potenziani (right), chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense chief with Detachment A, Marine Wing Support Squadron 472, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, and Lance Cpl. Eric D. Gore (left), CBRN training NCO with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, check their oxygen tanks before conducting CBRN training at Camp Shelby, Miss., Nov. 17, 2015. Marines from across MARFORRES conducted CBRN training scenarios as part of a week-long Advanced Consequence Management course, which MARFORRES holds quarterly. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ian Leones/Released)