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Military families build gingerbread houses during Operation Christmas at the Texas National Guard Armory in San Antonio, Dec. 13, 2006. Operation Christmas is an outreach program to help support military families during the holiday season.

FAMILY SUPPORT

Military families build gingerbread houses during Operation Christmas at the Texas National Guard Armory in San Antonio, Dec. 13, 2006. Operation Christmas is an outreach program to help support military families during the holiday season.

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