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Marines


Operation Allies Welcome

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Fort Pickett, Va.

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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

 

PHOTO GALLERY

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One of the qualifying crews of Scout Platoon, 4th Tank Battalion, Headquarters and Service Company, Detachment 4, engages targets with the .50 caliber machine gun of qualifications at Camp Blanding, Fla. Feb. 26.

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Fenton Reese |  VIRIN: 110224-M-0000V-000.jpg