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Marines


Operation Allies Welcome

Marine Forces Reserve Logo
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

Why Are You Trippin’

Cpl. Dylan Rutan, a machine gunner, left, and Cpl. William Knust, an infantry assault Marine, right, both with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, prepare to detonate a M18A1 Claymore mine during their annual training exercise on Camp Grayling, Mich., Aug. 10, 2020. Marine Forces Reserve continues to train in any clime and place, maintaining the standard of their warrior ethos as they prepare to go, fight, and win our nation’s battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Leslie Alcaraz)

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