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    Afghan civilians attend Charlotte Eagles soccer camp during Operation Allies Welcome [Image 2 of 6]

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    Afghan civilians attend Charlotte Eagles soccer camp during Operation Allies Welcome

    FORT PICKETT, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    09.16.2021

    Photo by Cpl. Eric Ramirez 

    Operation Allies Welcome - Operation Allies Refuge   

    Timothy Shaner, a soccer coach with the Charlotte Eagles, teaches Afghan children how to play soccer during Operation Allies Welcome in Fort Pickett, Virginia, Sept. 16, 2021. The Department of Defense, through U.S. 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 for up to 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan evacuees essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan. The Charlotte Eagles is a volunteer organization based out of Charlotte, N.C., which works to bring people together through teaching and coaching soccer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Eric A. Ramirez)

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    Date Taken: 09.16.2021
    Date Posted: 09.17.2021 14:10
    Photo ID: 6843220
    VIRIN: 210916-M-BY673-0026
    Resolution: 3688x2459
    Size: 1.48 MB
    Location: FORT PICKETT, VIRGINIA, US

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