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
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Lt. Cmrd. John Ladd, the rotary officer for IRT Arctic Care 18, provides a safety brief to service members supporting Innovative Readiness Training Arctic Care 2018 prior to boarding a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter as they prepare for departure from the flight line, Kotzebue, Alaska, April 14, 2018. IRT Arctic Care 2018 is comprised of a joint and multi-national force providing medical, dental, optometry and veterinary care for underserved villages in the Maniilaq Service Area, April 16-24. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Davila)