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Family Three

Afghan evacuees wave from temporary lodging pods during Operation Allies Refuge at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 14, 2021. Ramstein transformed into U.S. European Command’s primary evacuation hub, supporting the largest, most complex humanitarian airlift operation in history.

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