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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joseph Rice operates a snowblower next to an F-16C Fighting Falcon on Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Jan. 5, 2012. Rice is a crew chief assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and is deployed from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing.

SNOW REMOVAL

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joseph Rice operates a snowblower next to an F-16C Fighting Falcon on Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Jan. 5, 2012. Rice is a crew chief assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and is deployed from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing.

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