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U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards

U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Edwards ()

Senior Airman Chad Tavenner, 374th Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, left, assists, Kaleia Shealy, Operation Kids Understanding Deployment Operations, with a toy rifle during Operation K.U.D.O.S. at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 30, 2022. Operations K.U.D.O.S. consisted of toy weapon training, a C-130J Super Hercules tour and a mock medical checkup to simulate a deployed environment.

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