Review of Humanitarian Guidelines to Ensure the Health and Well-being of Afghan Refugees on U.S. Military Bases

Abstract

The U.S. military has a 50-year history of managing resettlement or refugee camps on bases. In July and August 2021, more than 124,000 persons were evacuated from Afghanistan, with 55,000 Afghans temporarily housed at U.S. military bases around the world during Operation Allies Welcome (OAW) at its peak.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Apr 05, 2022
Source ID
10.1093/milmed/usac086

Entities

People

  • Lynn Lawry

Organizations

  • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

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