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 U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Esmerelda Hernandez, assigned to the air department aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), prepares to conduct flight operations on the ship’s flight deck in support of exercise Alligator Dagger in the U.S. 5th Fleet Area of Operations in the Indian Ocean, Sept. 9, 2017. Alligator Dagger is a dedicated, unilateral combat rehearsal led by Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, in which combined Navy and Marine Corps units of the America Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 15th Marihttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-navy-aviation-boatswain-mate-handling-3rd-class-esmerelda-hernandez-assigned-to-the-air-department-aboard-the-amphibious-transport-dock-ship-uss-san-diego-lpd-22-prepares-to-conduct-flight-operations-on-the-ships-flight-deck-in-support-of-exercise-alligator-dagger-in-the-us-5th-fleet-area-of-operations-in-the-indian-ocean-sept-9-2017-alligator-dagger-is-a-dedicated-unilateral-combat-rehearsal-led-by-naval-amphibious-force-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-in-which-combined-navy-and-marine-corps-units-of-the-america-amphibious-ready-group-and-embarked-15th-mari-image344928025.html
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 U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, commanding general, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, speaks to Marines and Sailors of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command (SPMAGTF-CR-CC), in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, May 26, 2021. Brig. Gen. Sullivan is visiting service members in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as part of an ongoing effort to review capabilities and to show his appreciation to U.S. forces in the region.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-commanding-general-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-speaks-to-marines-and-sailors-of-special-purpose-marine-air-ground-task-force-crisis-response-central-command-spmagtf-cr-cc-in-the-kingdom-of-saudi-arabia-may-26-2021-brig-gen-sullivan-is-visiting-service-members-in-the-kingdom-of-saudi-arabia-as-part-of-an-ongoing-effort-to-review-capabilities-and-to-show-his-appreciation-to-us-forces-in-the-region-image442389525.html
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 U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, the commander of the Naval Amphibious Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, speaks to a service member of the Italian coalition force during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 24. U.S. service members and coalition forces are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla)https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-the-commander-of-the-naval-amphibious-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-speaks-to-a-service-member-of-the-italian-coalition-force-during-an-evacuation-at-hamid-karzai-international-airport-kabul-afghanistan-aug-24-us-service-members-and-coalition-forces-are-assisting-the-department-of-state-with-a-non-combatant-evacuation-operation-neo-in-afghanistan-us-marine-corps-photo-by-staff-sgt-victor-mancilla-image440062852.html
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![Kabul, Afghanistan. 24th Aug, 2021. U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell Sullivan, the commander of the Naval Amphibious Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, right, speaks to LtCol. Brad Whited, commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment at Hamid Karzai International Airport August 24, 2021 in Kabul, Afghanistan. U.S. and allied forces continue to evacuate citizens and special purpose visa holders as part of Operation Allies Refuge. Credit: Planetpix/Alamy Live News - Stock Image]() Kabul, Afghanistan. 24th Aug, 2021. U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell Sullivan, the commander of the Naval Amphibious Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, right, speaks to LtCol. Brad Whited, commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment at Hamid Karzai International Airport August 24, 2021 in Kabul, Afghanistan. U.S. and allied forces continue to evacuate citizens and special purpose visa holders as part of Operation Allies Refuge. Credit: Planetpix/Alamy Live News
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 U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Frank McKenzie, the commander of U.S. Central Command, directs operations with U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, the commander of the Naval Amphibious Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan, on August 17, 2021. According to Pentagon press secretary John Kirby, as of Tuesday, August 17, roughly 10,000 U.S. residents were 'near Kabul' and had not made it to the evacuation point at Hamid Karzai International Airport. Photo by Capt. William Urban/U.S. Navy/UPIhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-corps-gen-frank-mckenzie-the-commander-of-us-central-command-directs-operations-with-us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-the-commander-of-the-naval-amphibious-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-at-hamid-karzai-international-airport-afghanistan-on-august-17-2021-according-to-pentagon-press-secretary-john-kirby-as-of-tuesday-august-17-roughly-10000-us-residents-were-near-kabul-and-had-not-made-it-to-the-evacuation-point-at-hamid-karzai-international-airport-photo-by-capt-william-urbanus-navyupi-image439050231.html
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 A U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5 aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), prepares to enter the ship’s well deck during Alligator Dagger exercise in the Indian Ocean, Sept. 4, 2017. Alligator Dagger is a dedicated, unilateral combat rehearsal led by Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, in which combined Navy and Marine Corps units of the America Amphibious Ready Group and the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit practice, rehearse and exercise integrated capabilities that are available to U.S.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-us-navy-landing-craft-air-cushion-assigned-to-assault-craft-unit-5-aboard-the-amphibious-transport-dock-ship-uss-san-diego-lpd-22-prepares-to-enter-the-ships-well-deck-during-alligator-dagger-exercise-in-the-indian-ocean-sept-4-2017-alligator-dagger-is-a-dedicated-unilateral-combat-rehearsal-led-by-naval-amphibious-force-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-in-which-combined-navy-and-marine-corps-units-of-the-america-amphibious-ready-group-and-the-embarked-15th-marine-expeditionary-unit-practice-rehearse-and-exercise-integrated-capabilities-that-are-available-to-us-image344928161.html
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 U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, the commander of the Naval Amphibious Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, conducts a circulation of the area during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 24. U.S. service members and coalition forces are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla)https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-the-commander-of-the-naval-amphibious-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-conducts-a-circulation-of-the-area-during-an-evacuation-at-hamid-karzai-international-airport-kabul-afghanistan-aug-24-us-service-members-and-coalition-forces-are-assisting-the-department-of-state-with-a-non-combatant-evacuation-operation-neo-in-afghanistan-us-marine-corps-photo-by-staff-sgt-victor-mancilla-image440077630.html
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 U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, commanding general, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, speaks to Marines and Sailors of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command (SPMAGTF-CR-CC), in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, May 26, 2021. Brig. Gen. Sullivan is visiting service members in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as part of an ongoing effort to review capabilities and to show his appreciation to U.S. forces in the region.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-commanding-general-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-speaks-to-marines-and-sailors-of-special-purpose-marine-air-ground-task-force-crisis-response-central-command-spmagtf-cr-cc-in-the-kingdom-of-saudi-arabia-may-26-2021-brig-gen-sullivan-is-visiting-service-members-in-the-kingdom-of-saudi-arabia-as-part-of-an-ongoing-effort-to-review-capabilities-and-to-show-his-appreciation-to-us-forces-in-the-region-image442389605.html
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 U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, the commander of the Naval Amphibious Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, speaks to LtCol. Brad Whited, commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 24. U.S. service members and coalition forces are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla)https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-the-commander-of-the-naval-amphibious-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-speaks-to-ltcol-brad-whited-commanding-officer-of-2nd-battalion-1st-marine-regiment-during-an-evacuation-at-hamid-karzai-international-airport-kabul-afghanistan-aug-24-us-service-members-and-coalition-forces-are-assisting-the-department-of-state-with-a-non-combatant-evacuation-operation-neo-in-afghanistan-us-marine-corps-photo-by-staff-sgt-victor-mancilla-image440062834.html
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 MANAMA, Bahrain (March 15, 2018) U.S. Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis meets with Marines and Sailors assigned to Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, during a town hall engagement at Naval Support Activity Bahrain. TF 51/5 staff were afforded the opportunity to ask questions and hear the Secretary of Defense speak about the current defense posture in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/manama-bahrain-march-15-2018-us-secretary-of-defense-james-n-mattis-meets-with-marines-and-sailors-assigned-to-naval-amphibious-force-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-during-a-town-hall-engagement-at-naval-support-activity-bahrain-tf-515-staff-were-afforded-the-opportunity-to-ask-questions-and-hear-the-secretary-of-defense-speak-about-the-current-defense-posture-in-the-us-central-command-area-of-responsibility-image179669658.html
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 U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, the commander of the Naval Amphibious Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, speaks to a service member of the Italian coalition force during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 24. U.S. service members and coalition forces are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla)https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-the-commander-of-the-naval-amphibious-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-speaks-to-a-service-member-of-the-italian-coalition-force-during-an-evacuation-at-hamid-karzai-international-airport-kabul-afghanistan-aug-24-us-service-members-and-coalition-forces-are-assisting-the-department-of-state-with-a-non-combatant-evacuation-operation-neo-in-afghanistan-us-marine-corps-photo-by-staff-sgt-victor-mancilla-image440077814.html
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 U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, commanding general, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, reviews capabilities with Marines and Sailors of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command (SPMAGTF-CR-CC), in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, May 26, 2021. Brig. Gen. Sullivan is visiting service members in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as part of an ongoing effort to review capabilities and to show his appreciation to U.S. forces in the region.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-commanding-general-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-reviews-capabilities-with-marines-and-sailors-of-special-purpose-marine-air-ground-task-force-crisis-response-central-command-spmagtf-cr-cc-in-the-kingdom-of-saudi-arabia-may-26-2021-brig-gen-sullivan-is-visiting-service-members-in-the-kingdom-of-saudi-arabia-as-part-of-an-ongoing-effort-to-review-capabilities-and-to-show-his-appreciation-to-us-forces-in-the-region-image442389591.html
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 U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Frank McKenzie, the commander of U.S. Central Command, directs operations with U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, the commander of the Naval Amphibious Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan on August 17, 2021. (U.S. Navy photo by Capt. William Urban)https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-corps-gen-frank-mckenzie-the-commander-of-us-central-command-directs-operations-with-us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-the-commander-of-the-naval-amphibious-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-at-hamid-karzai-international-airport-afghanistan-on-august-17-2021-us-navy-photo-by-capt-william-urban-image439128255.html
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 U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, the commander of the Naval Amphibious Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, speaks to a service member of the Italian coalition force during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 24. U.S. service members and coalition forces are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla)https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-the-commander-of-the-naval-amphibious-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-speaks-to-a-service-member-of-the-italian-coalition-force-during-an-evacuation-at-hamid-karzai-international-airport-kabul-afghanistan-aug-24-us-service-members-and-coalition-forces-are-assisting-the-department-of-state-with-a-non-combatant-evacuation-operation-neo-in-afghanistan-us-marine-corps-photo-by-staff-sgt-victor-mancilla-image440077795.html
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 U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, commanding general, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, reviews capabilities with Marines and Sailors of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command (SPMAGTF-CR-CC), in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, May 26, 2021. Brig. Gen. Sullivan is visiting service members in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as part of an ongoing effort to review capabilities and to show his appreciation to U.S. forces in the region.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-commanding-general-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-reviews-capabilities-with-marines-and-sailors-of-special-purpose-marine-air-ground-task-force-crisis-response-central-command-spmagtf-cr-cc-in-the-kingdom-of-saudi-arabia-may-26-2021-brig-gen-sullivan-is-visiting-service-members-in-the-kingdom-of-saudi-arabia-as-part-of-an-ongoing-effort-to-review-capabilities-and-to-show-his-appreciation-to-us-forces-in-the-region-image442389546.html
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 U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, the commander of the Naval Amphibious Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, speaks to LtCol. Brad Whited, commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 24. U.S. service members and coalition forces are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla)https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-the-commander-of-the-naval-amphibious-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-speaks-to-ltcol-brad-whited-commanding-officer-of-2nd-battalion-1st-marine-regiment-during-an-evacuation-at-hamid-karzai-international-airport-kabul-afghanistan-aug-24-us-service-members-and-coalition-forces-are-assisting-the-department-of-state-with-a-non-combatant-evacuation-operation-neo-in-afghanistan-us-marine-corps-photo-by-staff-sgt-victor-mancilla-image440077556.html
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 U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, commanding general, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, greets U.S. Marine Corps Col. Philip C. Laing, commanding officer, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command (SPMAGTF-CR-CC), in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, May 26, 2021. Brig. Gen. Sullivan is visiting service members in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as part of an ongoing effort to review capabilities and to show his appreciation to U.S. forces in the region.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-commanding-general-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-greets-us-marine-corps-col-philip-c-laing-commanding-officer-special-purpose-marine-air-ground-task-force-crisis-response-central-command-spmagtf-cr-cc-in-the-kingdom-of-saudi-arabia-may-26-2021-brig-gen-sullivan-is-visiting-service-members-in-the-kingdom-of-saudi-arabia-as-part-of-an-ongoing-effort-to-review-capabilities-and-to-show-his-appreciation-to-us-forces-in-the-region-image442389574.html
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 180402-N-TJ319-0195 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 2, 2018) An AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicle, attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, disembarks the well deck of the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) April 2, 2018, in preparation to begin Alligator Dagger. Led by Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Alligator Dagger integrates U.S. Navy and Marine Corps assets to practice and rehearse a range of critical combat-related capabilities available to U.S. Central Command both afloat and ashore to promote stability https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/180402-n-tj319-0195-us-5th-fleet-area-of-operations-april-2-2018-an-aav-p7a1-assault-amphibious-vehicle-attached-to-the-26th-marine-expeditionary-unit-disembarks-the-well-deck-of-the-harpers-ferry-class-dock-landing-ship-uss-oak-hill-lsd-51-april-2-2018-in-preparation-to-begin-alligator-dagger-led-by-naval-amphibious-force-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-alligator-dagger-integrates-us-navy-and-marine-corps-assets-to-practice-and-rehearse-a-range-of-critical-combat-related-capabilities-available-to-us-central-command-both-afloat-and-ashore-to-promote-stability-image179123543.html
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 U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Riley Crider, a machine gunner assigned to Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, waits for orders during a fire team maneuver drill while participating in Theater Amphibious Combat Rehearsal (TACR) 18 in Djibouti Sept. 8, 2018. Led by Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, TACR integrates U.S. Navy and Marine Corps assets to practice and rehearse a range of critical combat-related capabilities available to U.S. Central Command, both afloat and ashore, to promote stability and security in the regiohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-corps-lance-cpl-riley-crider-a-machine-gunner-assigned-to-kilo-company-battalion-landing-team-31-13th-marine-expeditionary-unit-waits-for-orders-during-a-fire-team-maneuver-drill-while-participating-in-theater-amphibious-combat-rehearsal-tacr-18-in-djibouti-sept-8-2018-led-by-naval-amphibious-force-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-tacr-integrates-us-navy-and-marine-corps-assets-to-practice-and-rehearse-a-range-of-critical-combat-related-capabilities-available-to-us-central-command-both-afloat-and-ashore-to-promote-stability-and-security-in-the-regio-image344930124.html
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 U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, the commander of the Naval Amphibious Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, speaks to LtCol. Brad Whited, commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 24. U.S. service members and coalition forces are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla)https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-the-commander-of-the-naval-amphibious-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-speaks-to-ltcol-brad-whited-commanding-officer-of-2nd-battalion-1st-marine-regiment-during-an-evacuation-at-hamid-karzai-international-airport-kabul-afghanistan-aug-24-us-service-members-and-coalition-forces-are-assisting-the-department-of-state-with-a-non-combatant-evacuation-operation-neo-in-afghanistan-us-marine-corps-photo-by-staff-sgt-victor-mancilla-image440077619.html
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 U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, the commander of the Naval Amphibious Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, speaks to a service member of the Italian coalition force during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 24. U.S. service members and coalition forces are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-the-commander-of-the-naval-amphibious-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-speaks-to-a-service-member-of-the-italian-coalition-force-during-an-evacuation-at-hamid-karzai-international-airport-kabul-afghanistan-aug-24-us-service-members-and-coalition-forces-are-assisting-the-department-of-state-with-a-non-combatant-evacuation-operation-neo-in-afghanistan-image457718994.html
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 U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, the commander of the Naval Amphibious Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, speaks to a service member of the Italian coalition force during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 24. U.S. service members and coalition forces are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-marine-brig-gen-farrell-j-sullivan-the-commander-of-the-naval-amphibious-task-force-515th-marine-expeditionary-brigade-speaks-to-a-service-member-of-the-italian-coalition-force-during-an-evacuation-at-hamid-karzai-international-airport-kabul-afghanistan-aug-24-us-service-members-and-coalition-forces-are-assisting-the-department-of-state-with-a-non-combatant-evacuation-operation-neo-in-afghanistan-image442101438.html
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