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
Honoring the fallen Marines of VMGR-452
An audience waits for the invocation of a memorial ceremony to honor nine Marines from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 452, Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, at Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, New York, Aug. 27, 2017. The memorial was held to honor the lives of nine Marines from VMGR-452 which perished in a KC-130T accident that killed 15 Marines and one sailor, July 10, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Dallas Johnson)