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Arrival of evacuees

August 27, 2021
A group of Afghan evacuees depart a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Aug. 20. Ramstein Air Base is providing safe, temporary lodging for qualified evacuees from Afghanistan as part of Operation Allies Refuge during the next several weeks. Operation Allies Refuge is facilitating the quick, safe evacuation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigrant Visa applicants and other at-risk Afghans from Afghanistan. Qualified evacuees will receive support such as temporary lodging, food, medical screening, treatment and more at Ramstein Air Base while preparing for onward movements to their final destination. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Slater)
A child evacuee arrives at Ramstein Air Base, Aug. 22. Evacuees were awaiting transportation to get in-processed onto Ramstein Air Base while preparing for onward movements to their final destinations during Operation Allies Refuge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jan K. Valle)
Evacuees wait to exit a C-17 Globemaster lll aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Aug. 22. Evacuees will receive support, such as temporary lodging, food and water and access to medical and religious care as at Ramstein Air Base while preparing for onward movements to their next destinations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jared Lovett)
Members of the American Red Cross issue food and water to evacuees during Operation Allies Refuge, Aug. 20. Ramstein Air Base is providing safe, temporary lodging for evacuees from Afghanistan as part of Operation Allies Refuge. This operation is facilitating the quick, safe evacuation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigrant Visa applicants and other at-risk Afghans from Afghanistan. Qualified evacuees will receive support, such as temporary lodging, food and water and access to medical care as well as religious care at Ramstein Air Base while preparing for onward movements to their final destination. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jared Lovett)
A group of Afghan evacuees depart a bus at Ramstein Air Base, Aug. 20. Ramstein Air Base is providing safe, temporary lodging for qualified evacuees from Afghanistan as part of Operation Allies Refuge during the next several weeks. Operation Allies Refuge is facilitating the quick, safe evacuation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigrant Visa applicants and other at-risk Afghans from Afghanistan. Qualified evacuees will receive support, such as temporary lodging, food, medical screening and treatment and more, while housed at Ramstein Air Base while preparing for onward movements to their final destinations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jan K. Valle)
A U.S. Air Force Airman drives a bus to transport evacuees from an aircraft to the Joint Mobility Processing Center at Ramstein, Aug. 22. Ramstein Airmen are providing food, shelter and medical care to evacuees in support of Operation Allies Refuge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jared Lovett)
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