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A basketball player watches as a soldier spins a basketball on their finger.

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Harlem Globetrotters entertainer "Too Tall" Winston watches as a soldier spins a basketball during a holiday meal distribution event at the D.C. Armory in Washington, Nov. 17, 2023.

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Tags: Military Life, Humanitarian, Prioritizing People
Credit: Air National Guard Master Sgt. Arthur M. Wright VIRIN: 231117-F-PL327-4700Y.JPG

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