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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SPMAGTF-SC 17 begins pre-deployment training at Camp Lejeune
Sgt. Daniel Grant, a mortarman with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, assumes the prone position while firing at an unknown distance target on a Table 3 range during pre-deployment training at Range K501 aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 16, 2017. The training was conducted to enhance the Ground Combat Element’s readiness for future security cooperation operations in Central America. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)

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