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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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Marine Resiliency
Cpl. Stephanie Mata an administration specialist with Marine Transport Squadron Belle Chasse, looks for possible improvised explosive devices as part of a simulated event during a field exercise at Camp Villere, Slidell, Louisiana, March 12, 2020. The field exercise incorporated activities that provided guidance for a Basic Skills Test to ensure all Marines sustain basic combat skills and knowledge to be successful on the battlefield. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Leslie Alcaraz)