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

 

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MARFORRES Marines conduct Swim Qualfication
U.S. Marines with Marine Forces Reserve, swim with a pack during a bi-annual swim qualification course at the University of New Orleans, Oct. 11, 2019. The Marine Corps Water Survival Training Program employs water survival skills to reduce fear, raise self-confidence, and develop Marines with the ability to survive in water. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez)