QUANTICO, Va. (Sept. 18, 2021) Lance Cpl. Tyler Zaki, from Philadelphia, Pa., a motor transportation operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 8, 2d Marine Logistics Group, interacts with Afghan evacuees at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Sept. 18, 2021. 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 the Afghans essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brian Bolin Jr.)