Operation Allies Welcome

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

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Corporal Jonathan W. Corwyn, a Field Artillery Cannoneer, with Mike Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, helps unload ammunition during a direct fire shoot at Integrated Training Exercise 4-18 in Twentynine Palms, California, June 13, 2018. ITX 4-18 is a live-fire and maneuver combined arms exercise designed to train battalion and squadron-sized units in tactics, techniques, and procedures required to provide a sustainable and ready operational reserve for employment across the full spectrum of crisis and global engagement.

Hometown Hero of ITX 4-18: Cpl. Jonathan Corwin

Corporal Jonathan W. Corwin, a Field Artillery Cannoneer, with Mike Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, helps unload ammunition during a direct fire shoot at Integrated Training Exercise 4-18 in Twentynine Palms, California, June 13, 2018. ITX 4-18 is a live-fire and maneuver combined arms exercise designed to train battalion and squadron-sized units in tactics, techniques, and procedures required to provide a sustainable and ready operational reserve for employment across the full spectrum of crisis and global engagement.

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Tags: MarForRes, Tennessee, MFR, MCAGCC, hometown heroes, ITX, Marine Forces Reserve, ITX 4-18, MFRITX4-18, 29Palms, MCAGCC29Palms

Photo by: Cpl. Alexis Rocha | VIRIN: 180614-M-TZ025-021.JPG

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