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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Lance Cpl. Pablo Pena, a rifleman with 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment and Chicago native, marks unit positions in the 2/24 Combat Operations Center, July 19. One of the COC’s primary missions is to maintain accountability of all units under its command.

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