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
Marines with Marine Forces Reserve help out victims of Hurricane Harvey
LAKE CHARLES, La.-- Cpl. Keith Reichard, an aerial observer with Detachment A, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve helps a woman secure her harnesson a UH-1Y while supporting rescue missions in wake of Hurricane Harvey in Port Arthur, TX, Aug. 31, 2017. The Marine Corps Reserve is America’s expeditionary total force in readiness that is always the first to fight, whether on the battlefield or during national emergencies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kimberly Aguirre/Released)