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Cpl. Hector A. Mendoza, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band, warms up before the band marches in the San Jose Holiday Parade, Dec. 3, 2006. The band performed as part of the Marine Reserve Toys for Tots float, winning the Public Agency Award in the float competition.

WARMING UP

Cpl. Hector A. Mendoza, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band, warms up before the band marches in the San Jose Holiday Parade, Dec. 3, 2006. The band performed as part of the Marine Reserve Toys for Tots float, winning the Public Agency Award in the float competition.

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