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U.S. Air Firce Staff Sgt. Star Samuels hangs up a U.S. flag used to accompany remains of fallen warriors during the dignified transfer operation at the Charles C. Carson Center for Mortuary Affairs on Dover Air Force Base, Del., March 31. Samuels is deployed from the 43rd Force Support Squadron, Pope Air Force Base, N.C.

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U.S. Air Firce Staff Sgt. Star Samuels hangs up a U.S. flag used to accompany remains of fallen warriors during the dignified transfer operation at the Charles C. Carson Center for Mortuary Affairs on Dover Air Force Base, Del., March 31. Samuels is deployed from the 43rd Force Support Squadron, Pope Air Force Base, N.C.

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