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Operation Allies Welcome

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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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Soaring Valor Honor Flight
Marines from Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans welcome World War II veterans as they arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport on a Soaring Valor Honor Flight, Oct. 27, 2016. Soaring Valor Honor Flight is a program provided by the Gary Sinise Foundation and gives World War II veterans the opportunity to tour The National WWII Museum and preserve each veteran’s oral history. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)

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