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Operation Allies Welcome

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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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6th ANGLICO during exercise Maple Resolve 19
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dawson Ortiz (right), a radio operator, and Lance Cpl. Evan Looper (left), a forward observer, both with 6th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, Force Headquarter Group, Marine Forces Reserve, take cover behind their Humvee during an ambush of their campsite during exercise Maple Resolve in Camp Wainwright, Alberta, Canada, May 14, 2019. Maple Resolve is an annual exercise, 3-week multinational simulated war, hosted by the Canadian Army bringing NATO allies together from across the world to share and learn tactics while strengthening foreign military ties. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Niles Lee)