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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Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 24th Marines, depart a CH-53, in preparation for a movement, during Exercise Javelin Thrust 2010.

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. David Waite |  VIRIN: 100614-M-2130W-004.jpg