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Operation Merry Christmas

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan – Staff Sgt. Matthew Reyes, 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, hands a Christmas card to another servicemember at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 19, 2011. Reyes is a volunteer supporting Operation Merry Christmas, a program that shipped more than 14,000 Christmas cards to Bagram Airfield to be handed out to the servicemembers. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Ericka Engblom)

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BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan—Technical Sgt. Jason Guillory, 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron, hands Christmas card out to passing cars at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 19, 2011. Guillory orchestrated Operation Merry Christmas, a program sponsored by Angel Heart Ministry that shipped out more than 14,000 Christmas cards to be handed out to servicemembers. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Ericka Engblom)

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Operation Merry Christmas

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan— Volunteers with Operation Merry Christmas pass out Christmas cards at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 19, 2011. Operation Merry Christmas was a program sponsored by Angel Heart Ministry that was designed to bring holiday cheer to deployed Airmen by handing out more than 14,000 Christmas cards. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Ericka Engblom)

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Operation Merry Christmas

Published Dec. 20, 2011