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U.S. Marine Corps Forces Japan

Okinawa, Japan
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Marine evacuation training saves lives, gives hope

By | September 18, 2014

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Lance Cpl. Dylan N. Mullaney, right, and Lance Cpl. Jalen A. Mack participate in noncombatant evacuation operations training Aug. 21 at the Central Training Area, Okinawa, Japan. Mack was role playing as an evacuee who was detained for being non-cooperative. Mullaney is an Atlantic Beach, Florida, native, and a motor vehicle operator with Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force. Mack is a Dayton, Ohio, native, and a motor vehicle operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 3rd MLG. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matt Myers/Released)

Lance Cpl. Dylan N. Mullaney, right, and Lance Cpl. Jalen A. Mack participate in noncombatant evacuation operations training Aug. 21 at the Central Training Area, Okinawa, Japan. Mack was role playing as an evacuee who was detained for being non-cooperative. Mullaney is an Atlantic Beach, Florida, native, and a motor vehicle operator with Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force. Mack is a Dayton, Ohio, native, and a motor vehicle operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 3rd MLG. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matt Myers/Released) (Photo by Lance Cpl. Matt Myers)


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When American citizens or select individuals need to be relocated from a hazardous environment, the U.S. government can use military equipment and personnel in coordinating noncombatant evacuation operations, commonly known as NEO. From 1975 to 2014, the U.S. has participated in more than 19 of these key missions, rescuing distressed peoples from

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