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Airmen celebrate holidays with live music, hot food

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- Brig. Gen. Guy M. Walsh, 451st Air Expeditionary Wing commander, strums a few notes at the 451st Air Expeditionary Wing holiday party with the U.S. Air Forces Central Command Band “Sirocco” Dec. 24. The band is deployed to Southwest Asia from Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Kristen D. Duncan)

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Airmen celebrate holidays with live music, hot food

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- The Air Force Central Command Band, Sirocco, performed Christmas and rock and roll jams as Airmen enjoyed their hot meals during the 451st Air Expeditionary Wing's holiday party Dec. 24. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Angelique N. Smythe)

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Airmen celebrate holidays with live music, hot food

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- Brig. Gen. Guy Walsh, 451st Air Expeditionary Wing commander, and other senior leaders served dinner to Airmen of the 451st AEW during the wing's holiday party Dec. 24. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Kristen D. Duncan)

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Airmen celebrate holidays with live music, hot food

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- Airmen of the 451st Air Expeditionary Wing crowded the recreation tent on Camp Samek to enjoy Christmas Eve with their Air Force family. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Angelique N. Smythe)

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Airmen celebrate holidays with live music, hot food

Published Dec. 29, 2009