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
Col. Heyl assumes command of Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve
Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, awards Col. Steven G. Godinho, commanding officer of Headquarters Battalion, MARFORRES, the Legion of Merit for his service to Headquarters Battalion during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, July 1, 2016. Godinho assumed command of Headquarters Battalion in June 2014 and will retire from the Marine Corps after 24 years of faithful service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/Released)

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