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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220727-M-MW005-1029Force Multiplier | U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment conduct mortar drills with an M252A1 81mm mortar at Mountain Warfare Training Center
Cpl. Connor Brannagan, left, fire direction chief, and Sgt. Elijah Kozak, a section leader with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, use a plotting board while conducting mortar training drills at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, Calif., July 27, 2022, for Mountain Training Exercise 4-22. MTX 4-22 prepares Marines for the challenges of operating in a harsh, mountainous environment many of their adversaries are acclimated to. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jonathan L. Gonzalez)

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