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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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Gold Star Mothers and Family Day
Gold Star Mother Kim Graham pays tribute at the Battlefield Cross to her son Pvt. Mark Graham, who passed away in 2007 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, during the Gold Star Mothers and Family Day celebration at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, Sept. 25, 2016. The purpose of the Battlefield Cross is to show honor and respect for a fallen service member. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)

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