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Actor Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band perform for children of Coast Guardsmen in a helicopter maintenance hangar on Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, June 25, 2012. Sinise, a bass guitarist, and the band are in Alaska on a three-stop tour to perform for military service members and their families.

STRUMMING FOR FAMILIES

Actor Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band perform for children of Coast Guardsmen in a helicopter maintenance hangar on Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, June 25, 2012. Sinise, a bass guitarist, and the band are in Alaska on a three-stop tour to perform for military service members and their families.

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