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

 

PHOTO GALLERY
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U.S. Marines with Marine Forces Reserve execute baton fighting techniques at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Jan. 31, 2020. The MFR King of the Ring tournament challenges competitors to three categories of knife fighting, grappling and baton fighting to become the overall King of the Ring champion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Leslie Alcaraz)