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Air Force Airman 1st Class Nicholas Evans, left, and Australian Army Cpl. Steven Mlinaric screen sand for wall plaster for a classroom construction project at Margen Elementary School in Ormoc City, Philippines, April 29, 2017, as part of exercise Balikatan 2017. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft

Screening Sand

Air Force Airman 1st Class Nicholas Evans, left, and Australian Army Cpl. Steven Mlinaric screen sand for wall plaster for a classroom construction project at Margen Elementary School in Ormoc City, Philippines, April 29, 2017, as part of exercise Balikatan 2017. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft

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