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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Capt. Ismael Lopez receives 2016 Jumping Joe Award
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Glenn M. Walters, awards Capt. Ismael Lopez, civil military operations planner for Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command 17, the 2016 Colonel Justice Marion “Jumping Joe” Chambers Award, at the Marine Corps Association and Foundation Ground Awards Dinner in Arlington, Va., May 4, 2017. Lopez received the “Jumping Joe” Award for his leadership role in the transition of Detachment 4, 4th Tank Battalion to 4th Civil Affairs Group. (Courtesy Photo by Marine Corps Association and Foundation/Released)

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