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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4th MARDIV commanding general promotion
Brig. Gen. Michael S. Martin is pinned by his wife Sandra Martin during his promotion to major general in their home in Southwick, Massachusetts, March 24, 2020. Maj. Gen. Martin, the current commanding general of 4th Marine Division, was promoted over the phone by Lt. Gen. David G. Bellon, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, due to the COVID-19 travel restrictions and safety measures. MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH are safely continuing their support efforts to the total force during this time.

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