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HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Caroline Brereton cradles the American flag during a practice retreat here April 2. Caroline and other Girl Scouts from Brownie Troop 32 learned how to display the flag while preparing to become Junior Scouts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stephen Collier)

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Aaron Merrill anxiously waits to see his step father who is returning home from a 13-month deployment here March 25. Aaron's step father is a reservist with the U.S. Army's 257th Transportation Company in Las Vegas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel DeCook)

106 posted on 04/09/2004 4:10:01 PM PDT by Excuse_My_Bellicosity (Bad spellers of the world untie!!)

To: Excuse_My_Bellicosity

And that is why we are trying to preserve freedom. What beautiful children!

110 posted on 04/09/2004 4:19:49 PM PDT by dixie sass (Purrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr, contentment - claws are sharp and ready for use!)

To: Excuse_My_Bellicosity; Billie

Thanks for the awesome pictures. I've bookmarked the one of Aaron Merrill waiting for his stepfather. It would make a lovely pledge. (billie alert!)

171 posted on 04/10/2004 3:38:54 PM PDT by dutchess

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