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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Gold Star Mothers and Family Day
Col. Derrick R. Heyl the commanding officer of Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, listens to the opening remarks of the Gold Star Mothers and Family Day celebration at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, Sept. 25, 2016. The celebration honors the sacrifice that all Gold Star Family members make when a loved one has died in service to the nation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)

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