80th Flying Training Wing Vice Commander Col. Scott A. Gunn, right, addresses Team Sheppard deployers in the base theater at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 30, 2021. Also pictured is 80th FTW Command Chief Master Sgt. Matthew Mueller. The Department of Defense, through Northern Command, and in support of the Department of Homeland Security, is providing transportation, temporary housing, medical screening, and general support for up to 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan personne


80th Flying Training Wing Vice Commander Col. Scott A. Gunn, right, addresses Team Sheppard deployers in the base theater at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 30, 2021. Also pictured is 80th FTW Command Chief Master Sgt. Matthew Mueller. The Department of Defense, through Northern Command, and in support of the Department of Homeland Security, is providing transportation, temporary housing, medical screening, and general support for up to 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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