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Happy Birthday

SOUTHWEST ASIA – Staff Sgt. Katie Kruis, Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Gary Breig and Airman 1st Class Jeremy Breznai, members of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, cut the Air Force birthday cake Sept. 18, 2009. The 380th AEW celebrated the 62nd anniversary of the Air Force as an independent branch of the military. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Charles Larkin Sr)

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Happy Birthday

Published Sept. 20, 2009