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Commander's Address

Army Gen. John W. Nicholson, Jr., commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, addresses a multinational military and civilian audience during the Memorial Day remembrance ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 28, 2016. Army photo

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Tags: Memorial Day, afghanistan, Air Force, Soldiers, Army, Airmen
Credit: Army photo VIRIN: 160528-F-NK612-009A.JPG

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