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
Marine Corps Reserve Units prepare for Hurricane Irma
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, and 3th Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th MarDiv, assemble an MTVR 7-ton truck trailer in preparation for upcoming rescue and relief efforts in wake of Hurricane Irma at the Alabama Army National Guard Fort Whiting Armory in Mobile, Alabama, Sept. 9, 2017. Marine Forces Reserve is preparing to provide assistance in support of FEMA with rapid response of air, ground and logistics assets in the affected states. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Samantha Schwoch/Released)