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

 

PHOTO GALLERY
4th Marine Division Super Squad Competition 2017
U.S. Marines with Super Squad Competition 2nd Squad, out of 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, maneuver through dense vegetation and alternating terrain while conducting offensive/defensive field operations on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 6, 2017. Super Squad Competitions were designed to evaluate a 14-man infantry squad throughout an extensive field and live-fire evolution. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Justin A. Bopp/Released)