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

 

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MFR King of the Ring tournament
Marines with Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans compete in the knife fighting portion of the Marine Forces Reserve King of the Ring tournament, Nov. 30, 2018. Competitors demonstrate their knowledge of various Marine Corps mixed martial art techniques during the tournament involving knife fighting, grappling and baton fighting. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dante J. Fries)