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President Barack Obama congratulates Air Force Cadet 1st Class Jeffrey Herrala, the Class of 2016's top graduate, during the commencement ceremony at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., June 2, 2016. Air Force photo by Bill Evans

Obama Congratulates Top Graduate

President Barack Obama congratulates Cadet 1st Class Jeffrey Herrala, the top graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy Class of 2016, during the graduation ceremony at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colo., June 2, 2016. Air Force photo by Bill Evans

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