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Senior Airman Daniele Belovarac, 3rd Airlift Squadron loadmaster and honor guard flight leader, demonstrates the carry of a folded American flag Jan. 15, 2019 at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. In 2018, the base honor guard supported 1,041 funerals services, averaging almost three a day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mauricio Campino)
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Airman 1st Class Franz Magpayo, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron heating and air conditioning apprentice, renders a salute Jan. 15, 2019 at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Base honor guard members are typically first-term Airmen recruited from the 436th Airlift Wing, the 512th Airlift Wing and tenant units throughout the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mauricio Campino)
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Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. hosts Wreaths Across America stop

A convoy of motorcyclists, police officers and truck drivers hauling wreaths departs the Camden-Wyoming Fire Company after a ceremony held at the company hall Dec. 14, 2017, in Camden-Wyoming Del. The wreaths and escorts traveled from the Worcester Wreath Company in Harrington, Maine, to Arlington National Cemetery, Va., making several stops along the way to meet and thank local veterans, first responders and community members for their support of this nation’s military members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron J. Jenne)
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Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. hosts Wreaths Across America stop

Local veterans, gold star families, community members, law enforcement and emergency management members salute as the Fifer Middle School’s Eighth Grade Chorus sings the national anthem Dec. 14, 2017, at the Camden-Wyoming Fire Company in Camden-Wyoming, Del. More than 150 community members came to honor their service members and veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron J. Jenne)
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Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. hosts Wreaths Across America stop

James Queen Sr., Camden-Wyoming Fire Company president, thanks attendees for supporting the Wreaths Across America mission Dec. 14, 2017, at the Camden-Wyoming Fire Company in Camden-Wyoming, Del. Queen was joined by guest speakers Justin King, mayor of Camden, Frankie Dale Rife, mayor of Wyoming, Morrill Worchester, owner of the Worchester Wreath Company and founder of Wreaths Across America, and Col. Robert Nance, 436th Operations Group commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron J. Jenne)
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Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. hosts Wreaths Across America stop

Morrill Worchester, owner of the Worcester Wreath Company and founder of the Wreaths Across America, speaks about the history of the wreath-laying movement Dec. 14, 2017, at the Camden-Wyoming Fire Company in Camden-Wyoming, Del. Worchester began Wreaths Across America in 2007 when he transported surplus wreaths to Arlington National Cemetery, Va., to honor fallen service members. The placing of wreaths has continued annually since then. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron J. Jenne)
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Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. hosts Wreaths Across America stop

Col. Robert Nance, 436th Operations Group commander, speaks about the importance of honoring our service members and veterans during the Wreaths Across America Stop Ceremony Dec. 14, 2017, at the Camden-Wyoming Fire Company in Camden-Wyoming, Del. Nance urged community members never to forget the families of those left behind, and to continue supporting our service members and veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron J. Jenne)
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Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. hosts Wreaths Across America stop

From left, Joe Startt and Paul Davis, both Vietnam War veterans, were recognized for their contributions to Delaware veterans’ organizations Dec. 14, 2017, at the Camden-Wyoming Fire Company in Camden-Wyoming, Del. The two Delaware residents raise awareness for the needs of veterans and their families throughout the state. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron J. Jenne)
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Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. hosts Wreaths Across America stop

A marine veteran from Annapolis, Md., stands in front of his tricycle Dec. 14, 2017, outside the Camden-Wyoming Fire Company in Camden-Wyoming, Del. Motorcyclists lead the Wreaths Across America convoy from Harrington, Maine, to Arlington National Cemetery, Va., where the wreaths would be laid on the graves of fallen service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron J. Jenne)
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Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. hosts Wreaths Across America stop

Members of the Camden-Wyoming Fire Company Auxiliary serve food to local veterans, law enforcement officers and first responders Dec. 14, 2017, at the Camden-Wyoming Fire Company in Camden-Wyoming, Del. More than 150 people attended the Wreaths Across America Stop Ceremony, which honored veterans and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron J. Jenne)
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Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. hosts Wreaths Across America stop

Navy veteran Carman Pecorelli shows pictures from his time in service to Civil Air Patrol Staff Sgt. Selena Copland, 075th Composite Squadron from Machias, Maine, Dec. 14, 2017, at the Camden-Wyoming Fire Company in Camden-Wyoming, Del. Pecorelli and Copland joined several others who traveled with the wreaths from Harrington, ME, to Arlington National Cemetery, Va., for a wreath-laying ceremony Dec. 16. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron J. Jenne)
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Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. hosts Wreaths Across America stop

Local veterans, gold star families, community members, law enforcement officers and first responders attend the Wreaths Across America Stop Ceremony Dec. 14, 2017, at the Camden-Wyoming Fire Company in Camden-Wyoming, Del. The event honored gold star families, veterans and influential community members who work diligently to improve veterans’ issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron J. Jenne)
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Camden-Wyoming Fire Co. hosts Wreaths Across America stop

An honor guard team from Dover Air Force Base, Del., presents colors as a local children’s quartet sings the national anthem Dec. 14, 2017, at the Camden-Wyoming Fire Company. More than 150 community members gathered for the Wreaths Across America Stop Ceremony to celebrate service members, veterans, their families and their contributions to the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Aaron J. Jenne)
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National Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Recognition Day

For a moment and hours prior to the National Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Recognition Day ceremony, a pair of boots sit beside a POW/MIA flag Sept. 15, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. A formation of 20 flags symbolized a flight made up of POW/MIA personnel and was placed between two Team Dover 20-man flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Snapshot: Team Dover hosts POW/MIA Recognition Day events

Team Dover members and guests render a salute or place their hand over their heart while the base honor guard lowers the U.S. flag during the National Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Recognition Day ceremony Sept. 15, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. One hundred seventy-eight fallen service members from previous wars and conflicts were repatriated this past year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Snapshot: Team Dover hosts POW/MIA Recognition Day events

Members of the Dover Air Force Base Honor Guard prepare to fold the U.S. flag during the National Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Recognition Day ceremony Sept. 15, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Positioned left to right, Senior Airman Kiara Hammett, 436th Aerospace Medical Squadron; Airman 1st Class Clair Boyles, 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron; Airman 1st Class Jessica Shaffer, 436th Operations Support Squadron; and Senior Airman Edcyril Mallonga, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron; presented the folded flag to Col. Corey Simmons, 436th Airlift Wing vice commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Snapshot: Team Dover hosts POW/MIA Recognition Day events

Four members of Team Dover stand vigilant at the base flag pole as a group of runners jog by them during National Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Recognition Day Sept. 15, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Running and standing in shifts, 343 runners participated in a 24-hour run and 236 stood at the flag pole as part of the recognition day events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Snapshot: Team Dover hosts POW/MIA Recognition Day events

Members of the Dover Fire Pipes and Drums of Dover, Del., play “Amazing Grace” during the National Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Recognition Day ceremony Sept. 15, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Positioned left to right, Ryan Knowles, pipes; Michael O’Connor, pipe major; Remy Gooch, bass drum; David Truax, drum sergeant; Timothy Kline, pipes; and Joseph Moran, pipe sergeant. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Snapshot: Team Dover hosts POW/MIA Recognition Day events

Members of the Dover Air Force Base Honor Guard lower the U.S. flag during the National Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Recognition Day ceremony Sept. 15, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The names of 178 fallen service members from previous wars and conflicts that have been repatriated this past year were read by six members of the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Snapshot: Team Dover hosts POW/MIA Recognition Day events

Col. Ethan Griffin, 436th Airlift Wing commander; Col. Corey Simmons, 436th AW vice commander; Chief Master Sgt. Sarah Sparks, 436th AW command chief; and four other members of Team Dover kick off the 24-hour run as part of the base’s two-day National Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Recognition Day events Sept. 14, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. A total of 343 runners participated in the 24-hour run that started at 4 p.m. and concluded Sept. 15 at 4 p.m. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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