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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MARFORRES Marines greet WWII veterans for Soaring Valor program
Marines with Marine Forces Reserve and the Victory Belles, the National World War II Museum’s vocal trio, wait for veterans participating in the Soaring Valor program to exit the terminal at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, April 13, 2016. The Soaring Valor program was created by actor Gary Sinise to honor veterans of World War II for their sacrifices and to give them a special tour of the National World War II Museum. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ian Leones/ Released)

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