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Airmen assigned to the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron spreads gravel with a grader at a future Afghan personnel housing facility construction site in support of Operation Allies Welcome, Aug. 28, 2021, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. 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 up to 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan personnel essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher S. Sparks)

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Two contractors prepare guide lines at a future Afghan personnel housing facility construction site in support of Operation Allies Welcome, Aug. 27, 2021, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. 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 up to 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan personnel essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher S. Sparks)

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A civilian contractor transports flooring material with a forklift at the future Afghan personnel housing facilities construction site in support of Operation Allies Welcome, Aug. 29, 2021, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. 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 up to 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan personnel essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher S. Sparks)

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Two civilian contractors prepare structure materials at the future housing facilities construction site in support of Operation Allies Welcome, Aug. 29, 2021, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. 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 up to 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan personnel essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher S. Sparks)

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The framework of a future Afghan personnel housing facility be seen during construction in support of Operation Allies Welcome, Aug. 29, 2021, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. 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 up to 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan personnel essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher S. Sparks)

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An Airman assigned to the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron spreads gravel with a grader at a future Afghan personnel housing facility construction site in support of Operation Allies Welcome, Aug. 28, 2021, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. 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 up to 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan personnel essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher S. Sparks)

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Civilian contractors prepare framework material for a future Afghan personnel housing facility in support of Operation Allies Welcome, Aug. 29, 2021, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. 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 up to 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan personnel essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher S. Sparks)

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The area designated for the future Afghan personnel housing facility can be seen during construction in support of Operation Allies Welcome, Aug. 29, 2021, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. 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 up to 50,000 Afghan evacuees at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan personnel essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher S. Sparks)

Holloman builds Douglas Villiage for Afghan personnel

Published Sept. 2, 2021
By Staff Sgt. Christopher Sparks
49th Wing Public Affairs

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. --