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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

 

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FHG holds change of command ceremony

Brig. Gen. Mark Hashimoto, center, incoming commander of Force Headquarters Group, receives the colors from Maj. Gen. Michael F. Fahey, left, outgoing commander of FHG, during the change of command ceremony at the Federal City Auditorium, New Orleans, Aug. 3, 2018. While addressing the attendees, Fahey expressed his total confidence in Hashimoto as the new commander. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Melissa Martens)

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