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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U.S. Marines with 4th MAW participate in Northern Lightning 23
U.S. Marine Cpl. Thomas Lord, an air support operations operator with Marine Air Control Group (MACG) 48, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, communicates critical information during Northern Lightning 23 at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Aug. 16, 2023. Northern Lightning is one of the seven Air National Guard joint accredited readiness exercises that increases military readiness by providing participating units a tactical, joint training environment to execute realistic combat training. Lord is a native of East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ujian Gosun)

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