US MILITARY - OPERATION ALLIES REFUGE - AFGHAN REFUGEES 1
NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (Aug. 24, 2021) Service members serve lunch to evacuees at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Aug. 24, 2021. NAS Sigonella is currently supporting the Department of Defense mission to facilitate the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Claire DuBois)
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The mililtary base in Edinburgh, Indiana, will start ramping up in the next few days.
Kentucky Refugee Ministries resettled over 300 Afghans, primarily between November through February, while another 140 were helped in Lexington and around 30 people in northern Kentucky.
