Marines


Operation Allies Welcome

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Fort Pickett, Va.

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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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Marine Corps Reserve Units prepare for Hurricane Irma
Marine Corps Cpl. Greg Coller (right), a reconnaissance Marine with Charlie Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, and Lance Cpl. Justin Bellew (left), a motor-t mechanic with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th MARDIV, tie down a tarp on the back of an MTVR 7-ton truck at the Alabama Army National Guard Fort Whiting Armory in Mobile, Al, Sept. 9, 2017, in preparation of rescue missions following Hurricane Irma. Marines from Charlie Company, based out of San Antonio, Texas, bring their experiences from helping in the relief efforts after Hurricane Harvey, to better prepare them for Hurricane Irma. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released)

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Niles Lee |  VIRIN: 170909-M-HG783-024.JPG