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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Marine Forces Reserve welcomes new 4th Marine Division commanding general
Maj. Gen. Burke W. Whitman, the incoming commanding general of 4th Marine Division, talks to guests at a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, April 7, 2017. Whitman previously served as the director of Marine and Family Division, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, said he plans to make sure Marines get the right type of training to prepare them for their futures. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Niles Lee)