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

 

PHOTO GALLERY
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Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force 2012 spin out while practicing convoy ops while under attack during an advanced tactical driver course at U.S. Training Center here Sept. 13 ahead of a deployment in support of U.S. Africa Command.