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Melissa Cerna, center right, military child and Air Force Junior ROTC member, speaks with Joint Base Andrews first sergeants at Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School in Upper Marlboro, Md.

Military Children

Melissa Cerna, center right, military child and Air Force Junior ROTC member, speaks with Joint Base Andrews first sergeants at Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School in Upper Marlboro, Md., Dec. 5, 2017. The first sergeants learned about the various programs the school offers students, including business and finance, health and bioscience, information technology and arts integration. Air Force photo by Christopher Hurd

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