Members of the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard conduct training at the Air Force Memorial in Washington, D.C., July 26, 2016. The vision of the honor guard is to ensure a legacy of Airmen who promote the mission, protect the standards, perfect the image and preserve the heritage of the U.S. Air Force.
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