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A woman places an insignia on the sleeve of a Guardian as he watches.

Space Force Family

Space Force Capt. Cristian Hernández-Rivera’s wife, Joanne Ortiz Merced, places his new Space Force insignia on his sleeve at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, July 23, 2021.

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Tags: Troops, Military Families, Military Spouses, Space Force
Credit: Mary Pacinda VIRIN: 210723-F-JZ995-0002Y.JPG

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