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U.S. Air Forces Central

General James N. Mattis, the commander of United States Central Command, visits with Airmen of the 438th Air Expeditionary Wing in Kabul, following the tragic shooting where 8 Airmen and 1 contractor were killed. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Brian E. Christiansen)

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General James N. Mattis, the commander of United States Central Command, visits with Airmen of the 438th Air Expeditionary Wing in Kabul, following the tragic shooting where 8 Airmen and 1 contractor were killed. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Brian E. Christiansen)

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CENTCOM commander visits 438th AEW

Published May 8, 2011