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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US Marine task force conducts riverine training
A Marine with Special-Purpose Marines Air-Ground Task Force – Southern Command engages a simulated target during immediate action drills at the Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School, Mississippi, July 10, 2020. The training helped prepare the task force to conduct theatre security cooperation events with partner nations across the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. SPMAGTF-SC is the Marine Corps’ rapid response force designed to conduct crisis response in Latin America and the Caribbean. (U.S. Marine Corps courtesy photo)

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