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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Firefighting and rescue Marines train with fire
Marines with Air Operation Company, Marine Wing Support Squadron 471, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, extinguish a fire during Integrated Training Exercise 4-17 on Marine Corps Air-Ground Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 19, 2017. The exercise trained expeditionary firefighting and rescue Marines so they could gain experience in aircraft crash fire procedures.