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U.S. service members, along with coalition troops from Romania, Bulgaria, Australia and Poland, kick off the Fourth of July with a fun run through Kandahar Airfield in Afghanistan, July 4, 2016. Air Force photo by Maj. Luke Talbot

Independence Run

U.S. service members, along with coalition troops from Romania, Bulgaria, Australia and Poland, kick off the Fourth of July with a fun run through Kandahar Airfield in Afghanistan, July 4, 2016. Air Force photo by Maj. Luke Talbot

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