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

 

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Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Marines Participate Advanced Training
Lance Cpl. Weston Paulson and Lance Cpl. Jonathan White chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense specialists with Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, undergo a simulated decontamination process during an assessment and consequence management team training exercise at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, Feb. 8, 2017. During the exercise Marines received reports of a clandestine chemical laboratory. The Marines conducted area reconnaissance, sample collection and classification of unknown present substances. (United States Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Ferro/Published)