Rep. Spanberger Thanks Virginia National Guard, Blackstone Community as Last Group of Afghan Nationals Leaves Fort Pickett
February 03, 2022
February 03, 2022
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2022:
U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger today released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that the final group of Afghan nationals temporarily housed at Fort Pickett in Nottoway County as part of Operation Allies Welcome (OAW) departed the base.
"When I visited Fort Pickett in September -- not long after th . . .
U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger today released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that the final group of Afghan nationals temporarily housed at Fort Pickett in Nottoway County as part of Operation Allies Welcome (OAW) departed the base.
"When I visited Fort Pickett in September -- not long after th . . .