Marines


Operation Allies Welcome

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Fort Pickett, Va.

ABOUT 

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

 

PHOTO GALLERY
United States Army North visits Marine Forces North
Sgt. Maj. Patrick L. Kimble (left), sergeant major of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian (second from-left), commander of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH, pose for a photo with Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan (second from-right), commander of United States Army North (Fifth Army) and senior commander, Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, and Command Sgt. Maj. Ronald E. Orosz, command sergeant major U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) and senior enlisted leader, Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Jan. 24, 2017. Buchanan stopped by the facility on his way to Joint Readiness Center aboard Fort Polk, La., to meet with McMillian and to attend a MARFORNORTH command brief.