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
3rd Force Reconnaissance Company Parachute Operations Training
Marines with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, perform a free fall jump at Stennis Space Center in Hancock County, Mississippi, Dec. 14, 2017. In order to remain tactically proficient, 3rd Force Reconnaissance Co. Marines participate in multiple parachute scenarios throughout the year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)