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SecDef thanks servicemembers during first official KAF visit

U.S. Air Force Airmen and U.S. Army Soldiers listen as Secretary of Defense, the Hon. Ashton Carter, thanked them for their service during a visit to Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Feb. 22, 2015. Having sworn in only five days prior, the trip was Carter’s first official visit to Afghanistan as defense secretary, and his first opportunity to convey his appreciation to servicemembers fulfilling the Resolute Support Mission downrange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Whitney Amstutz/released)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Whitney Amstutz
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