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
Another Day: Service members continue to provide dental, optometry care to the Puerto Rican communities
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Michael Cabassa, a general dentist with 4th Dental Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, conducts a tooth extraction on a patient at Ponce, Puerto Rico, May 1, 2019, during Innovative Readiness Training Puerto Rico. IRT Puerto Rico is also called Ola de Esperanza Sanadora, which translates to Healing Wave of Hope. MARFORRES is participating in IRT Puerto Rico 2019 in order to maintain military readiness while strengthening alliances with community partners. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andy O. Martinez)