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A Reserve Citizen Airman from the 624th Civil Engineering Squadron gives critical instructions while directing teammates during a live firefighting exercise in Kahului, Maui, Sept. 8, 2024.

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A promise to keep: The beginning of Honor Flight

Retired U.S. Air Force Capt. Earl Morse, one of the founders of Honor Flight, stands with World War II veterans and volunteer pilots at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., May 21, 2005. The photo captures the very first Honor Flight, composed solely of veterans, the pilots and those who served as guardians, marking the beginning of a nationwide movement to honor America’s aging heroes. (Courtesy photo from Morse)

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