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Juneteenth Celebration

A military child plays with bubbles during the Juneteenth Family Reunion event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2022.

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Tags: Military Families, military children, Prioritizing People
Credit: Air Force Senior Airman Brieana Bolfing VIRIN: 220618-F-VB704-1083A.JPG

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