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

 

PHOTO GALLERY
Military Appreciation Day
Retired Marine Maj. Gen. David M. Mize, chairman of the Mayor’s Military Advisory Committee, opens the New Orleans Military Appreciation Day ceremony at New Orleans City Hall, Dec. 14, 2017. Military Appreciation Day is celebrated annually to honor service members in each military branch for their hard work and to encourage a closer relationship between military service and state and federal agencies in Louisiana. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melany Vasquez/ Released)