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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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Activation of Marine Advisor Companies Alpha and Bravo
U.S. Marines, (right), with Marine Corps Advisor Company Alpha and Bravo, Force Headquarters Group, present the colors to U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Mark A. Hashimoto, (right), commanding general of FHG during a ceremony for the deactivation of 2nd CAG and activation of MCAC Alpha and Bravo, June 7, 2019, at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington D.C. In order to build diverse and broadly-capable teams, the Marine Corps will heavily rely on the Reserves' unique ability to identify and provide talented Marines who possess the essential professional military experience and years of civilian expertise. (U.S. Marine Corps imagery by Cpl. Serine Farahi)