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

 

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Train like we fight: Reserve Marines and Sailors take part in simulated training
Sgt. Sergio E. Sotelo, a motor transport operator with 4th Medical Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, leads his Marines on a virtual patrol mission during Exercise Global Medic at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Aug. 18, 2016. Using the equipment, Marines were able to see and hear the virtual environment with members of their squad, make contact with enemy forces, clear rooms and patrol through the rally point at the end of the course. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melissa Martens/Released)

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