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U.S. military assists with evacuation mission in Afghanistan

By Photos courtesy United States Air Force

Aug. 20, 2021

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Members from the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing process Afghanistan evacuees at a camp theater in an undisclosed location in the Middle East region today after being evacuated onboard a military aircraft from Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, as part of Operation Allies Refuge.
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A man from Afghanistan lies with his son at a gym in an undisclosed location in the Middle East region today after being evacuated onboard a military aircraft from Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, as part of Operation Allies Refuge.
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A group of Afghan evacuees exit a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, today.
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A member of the 721st Aerial Port Squadron fleet services flight sanitizes a C-17 Globemaster III at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, today.
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A U.S. Air Force loadmaster, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, assists evacuees aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of Operation Allies Refuge at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan today.
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A U.S. Air Force aircrew, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, assist evacuees aboard a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of Operation Allies Refuge at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, today.
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A U.S. Air Force security forces raven, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, maintains a security cordon around a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of Operation Allies Refuge at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, today.
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Soldiers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division arrive to provide security in support of Operation Allies Refuge at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, today.
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A member of the American Red Cross unboxes water bottles at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, today.
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U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Josh Olson, 86th Airlift Wing commander, holds a comfort kit provided by the American Red Cross at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, today.
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A group of Afghan evacuees depart a bus at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, today.
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Evacuees wait under the wing of C-17 Globemaster lll after arriving in an undisclosed location in the Middle East region today.
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