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Operation Allies Welcome

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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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4th Reconnaissance Marines support rescue efforts in wake of Hurricane Harvey
KATY, Texas – Marines and joint integrated agencies work together in order to reconstruct the U.S. Army 1078 A1 5-ton trucks in Katy, Texas, Aug. 30, 2017, to support disaster relief efforts after Hurricane Harvey. All military services are providing or preparing to provide assistance in support of FEMA and U.S. Northern Command. Defense Support of Civil Authorities is the Department of Defense’s effort to bring our personnel, skills, and equipment to support a FEMA-led disaster response. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Samantha Schwoch/Released)