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A soldier assists community members authorized to return to their residences.

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Hawaii Army National Guard Sgt. Ariel D. Defiesta facilitates access to select community members authorized to return to their residences in the initial stage of reentry operations in Lahaina, Maui, Sept. 25, 2023.

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Tags: nato, partnerships, Humanitarian, European Command, humanitarian aid, Army, ukraine response, hawaii wildfires
Credit: Army Staff Sgt. Matthew A. Foster, Army National Guard VIRIN: 230925-Z-YU201-1022.JPG

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