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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
Crew-served weapons during ITX 4-19
A U.S. Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron 472, Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing demonstrates weapons operations on Range 106 during Integrated Training Exercise 4-19 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., June 13, 2019. ITX is an essential component of the Marine Forces Reserve training cycle. It serves as the principal exercise for assessing a unit’s readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)