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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Commandant discusses his "Seize the Initiative" message with New Orleans-based Marines
Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert B. Neller, discusses his “Seize the Initiative” message with the Marines of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North during his visit to Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Feb. 17, 2016. The message provides six resolutions for Marines to follow in 2017 to improve readiness so they will be ready and relevant to respond to future challenges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)

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