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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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Gone but never forgotten
Suzanne Edwards speaks at a memorial service Sept. 18, 2016, at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. For her brother Maj. Erik A. Boyce. He was killed July 6, 2016, when the Bell 525 helicopter he was co-piloting with Maj. Jason Grogan crashed near Arlington, Texas. Grogan and Boyce were both assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773, Detachment A, at NAS JRB New Orleans at the time of their deaths.