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Including 5,400 americans, have been evacuated from afghanistan. u.s. military troops have shown tremendous bravery and compassion as they put themselves in harm's way to evacuate as many american citizens and afghans as possible during this operation. that work by u.s. servicemembers continues across the globe at a number of intermediate staging bases in dod installations centcom, more than 27,000 passengers await follow-on movement. in ucom 22,000 passengers and today 17 flights will transport about 3,700 passengers to dulles international airport with approximately 11 flights and philadelph...

Including 5,400 americans, have been evacuated from afghanistan. u.s. military troops have shown tremendous bravery and compassion as they put themselves in harm's way to evacuate as many american citizens and afghans as possible during this operation. that work by u.s. service members continues across the globe at a number of intermediate stages and d.o.d. instillizations in cent com, 28,000 passengers await follow on movement from six active locations. in u-com, three active locations have more than 22,000 passengers and today 17 flights will transport about 3,700 passengers to both dulles i...

In north com there are nearly 13,000 passengers that remain at five different u.s. installations. these numbers are a snapshot in time and movement of personnel is very fluid. we do not expect these passenger totals to match the total number of evacuees from afghanistan nor will they match the total afghans arriving to the united states. the mission of the evacuation operation was to help as many people as possible leave afghanistan. some of these evacuees included american citizens, third country nationals or afghans whose credentials permitted them to otherwise depart without processing at a...

Efforts to support the inner agency is ongoing. additionally, the department of defense continues to support humanitarian relief operations and in response to national disasters here closer to home. in haiti, the u.s. military assets have flown 560 sorties, providing rapid logistical and airlift support including delivery of more than 348,000 pounds of aid. on the the gulf coast, with hurricane ida, north com as of this morning in coordination with fema and national guard has activated 5200 personnel in louisiana, mississippi, texas and alabama in response to the hurricane. they bring a variet...

Soon, the dod effort to support the inner agency is ongoing. the department of defense continues to support humanitarian relief operations in response to national disasters here closer to home. in haiti, the u.s. military assets have flown 560 sorties, providing rapid logistical and airlift support including delivery of more than 348,000 pounds of aid. on the gulf coast with hurricane ida north com, activated more than 5,200 personnel in louisiana, mississippi, texas and alabama in response to the hurricane. they bring a variety of assets, including high-water vehicles, rotary lift and other t...