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
118th Navy Hospital Corpsman Birthday Celebration
Corpsman with Marine Forces Reserve stand at attention during the playing of the Navy hymn, at their 118th Hospital Corpsman birthday celebration at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, June 28, 2016. Today’s Hospital Corpsman are the most highly-trained and qualified force of medical professionals in Navy Medicine’s history. Since the establishment of the Hospital Corps in 1898, the corpsman field has grown from its first 25 apothecaries to the more than 30,000 corpsmen across the globe.