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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SPMAGTF-AE: Marines conduct machine gun range in Alaska
Lance Cpl. James H. Godwin, a small arms repairer/technician with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, engages a target with an M249 light machine gun during a machine gun range at Fort Greely, Alaska, Feb. 22, 2020, in preparation for exercise Arctic Edge 2020. Arctic Edge is a biennial homeland defense exercise designed to provide high quality and effective training in the extreme cold-weather conditions found in arctic environments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez)

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