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
MFR King of the Ring tournament
Lance Cpl. Joseph I. Gallagher, data systems administrator with Marine Forces Reserve, poses for a photograph after advancing to the semi-finals of the MFR King of the Ring tournament held at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Nov. 30, 2018. Marines use various skills taught to them through the Marine Corps mixed martial arts program to compete in the tournament, which involves knife fighting, grappling and baton fighting. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dante J. Fries)