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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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Marine Forces Reserve celebrates Centennial in New Orleans

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, presents Capt. Michael Thatcher, the company commander for Company K, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines, with the Colonel Justice Marian “Jumping Joe” Chambers Award during the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial leadership dinner at the National World War II Museum, Aug. 26, 2016. The award is given annually by the Marine Corps Association and Foundation for outstanding leadership by a company grade Reserve officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/Released)

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