Marines


Operation Allies Welcome

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Fort Pickett, Va.

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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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Brig. Gen. William Souza, left, deputy commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, and key leaders from each branch of military service stand at attention during the pledge of allegiance while attending the 2019 Military Appreciation Day ceremony at New Orleans City Hall, Dec. 5, 2019. Military Appreciation Day with the New Orleans City Council is celebrated annually to honor service members from each military branch for their hard work, and to strengthen the relationship between military service, state and federal agencies in Louisiana. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Melissa Martens)

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