Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group unload cots brought by the American Red Cross from a trailer in support of Operation Allies Refuge at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Aug. 29, 2021. The Department of Defense, through Northern Command, and in support of the Department of State and Department of Homeland Security, is providing transportation, temporary housing, medical screening, and general support of up to 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides the

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Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group unload cots brought by the American Red Cross from a trailer in support of Operation Allies Refuge at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Aug. 29, 2021. The Department of Defense, through Northern Command, and in support of the Department of State and Department of Homeland Security, is providing transportation, temporary housing, medical screening, and general support of up to 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides the Afghans essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan.

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