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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– Marine Lance Cpl. Charles Gregorio, mortarman, 2nd Batallion, 23rd Marine Regiment, Company F, applies camoflauge paint to his face shortly before kicking off close target reconissance training as part of the Belize Defense Force jungle warfare during Tradewinds 2010, a U.S. Southern Command sponsored annual exercise that is conducted with Caribbean Basin partner nations, designed to improve cooperation with the partner nations in responding to regional security threats.

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Lucas Vega |  VIRIN: 100424-M-3149V-205.jpg