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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Staff Sgt. Michael Mingin escorts WWII Sgt. Leonard Klock during a ceremony Nov. 6 at the National World War II Museum. Klock served in the Marine Corps from 1941-1945, seeing action on Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima.

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