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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Staff Sgt. Anthony Kim, platoon sergeant with the Marine Forces Reserve Band, oversees members of the Loyola University New Orleans baseball team at Loyola University New Orleans, Jan. 12, 2019. Master Sgt. Bryan Smith, assistant Marine officer instructor for Tulane University and Marines with Marine Forces Reserve led a workout session that was physically and mentally challenging. The workout session was comprised of four events; incentive training, shamrock drill, Marine Corps Martial Arts Program demonstrations and casualty evacuation drills. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andy O. Martinez)