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

 

PHOTO GALLERY
2/24 Brings Steel Rain
Reserve Marines with 2/24 Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, and 4th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, Force Headquarters Group, MFR, call in fire support from pilots manning the A-10 Thunderbolt II, a low-altitude close air support aircraft, while conducting night operations during a fire support coordination exercise in Camp Atterbury, Ind., April 15, 2016. The Reserve Marines coordinated with both the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force to conduct combined arms training during the exercise.

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Photo by: Sgt. Sara Graham |  VIRIN: 160416-M-MH863-934.JPG