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Air Force Capt. David, top, returns a salute to Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel Lasal before a night mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 13, 2017. David is a pilot assigned to the 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron. Lasal is a crew chief assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa

Returning Salute

Air Force Capt. David, top, returns a salute to Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel Lasal before a night mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 13, 2017. David is a pilot assigned to the 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron. Lasal is a crew chief assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa

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