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 arrive to New Orleans to provide support in wake of Hurricane Irma
New Orleans, La. -Crew members with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 774, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, exit a V-22 Osprey after landing at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Belle Chasse, Sep. 10, 2017. Marines with VMM-774 are ready to support FEMA, state and local rescue and relief efforts in wake of Hurricane Irma. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kimberly Aguirre/Released)