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Nov 9, 2021

Maj. Michael Kuiper, executive officer, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, walks with Matiullah Matie, an Afghan guest who worked alongside him in Helmand province, Afghanistan, and his son on Fort Pickett, Virginia, Oct. 24, 2021. After 12 years and traveling over 7,000 miles Matie was reunited with Kuiper on Fort Pickett. The Department of Defense, through U.S. Northern Command, and in support of the Department of Homeland Security, is providing transportation, temporary housing, medical screening, and general support for at least 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. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Corey Mathews)

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ILCE-7SM3

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24-70mm F2.8 DG DN | Art 019

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28/10

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1/3200

ISO

80

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

ILCE-7SM3

LENS

24-70mm F2.8 DG DN | Art 019

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/3200

ISO

80

26th Marine Expeditionary Unit