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Air Force Birthday celebrated in Afghanistan

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- Staff Sgt. Ryan Oliver, an Explosive Ordnance Disposal team leader from the 755th Air Expeditionary Group demonstrates the capabilities of their robot for a crowd here at an Open House ceremony in honor of the Air Force's 62nd birthday here, Sept. 18, 2009. The Air Force birthday events started at 6 a.m. with a military formation of hundreds of Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines, reveille, a five kilometer run and was later followed by a ceremony and open house with many Air Force aircraft on display. The open-house event was held for Soldiers, Marines and Sailors to get more acquainted with their Air Force counterparts who are often providing support from the sky, or from remote bases scattered across Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Captain David Faggard)

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