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JB MDL Airmen celebrate AF birthday in NYC

Maj. Gen. Verle Johnston, New York National Guard commander, speaks to a gathering crowd in Bryant Park, N.Y., about the historic importance of celebrating the U.S. Air Force’s 67th birthday in New York Sept. 18, 2014. “The very first military aviation unit was created on April 30, 1908, called the 1st Aero Company and it was part of the New York National Guard, located on Long Island,” Johnston said. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tara A. Williamson/Released)

PHOTO BY: Airman st Class Tara A. WilliamsonReleased
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