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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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CMC Visits Honduras

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, left, stands at the position of attention during the award ceremony for Lance Cpl. Duncan Harris, automotive maintenance technician, at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 21, 2016. Harris was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for saving a child from drowning. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Samantha K. Braun/Released)

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