NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (Sept. 9, 2021) Evacuees from Afghanistan walk to a U.S. charter flight preparing to depart Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota, Spain, for the U.S., Sept. 9, 2021. NAVSTA Rota is supporting the Department of State mission to facilitate the safe relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients and vulnerable populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Brytani Musick)