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Who are the soldiers that protect us from above? Airmen! The US Air Force helps keep the skies safe. From training to using special gear, step behind the scenes to see how these hardworking men and women do it all.
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Jennifer Boothroyd
Jennifer Boothroyd taught elementary school for many years. She currently helps visitors explore the outdoors at a local nature center. Jennifer enjoys spending time with her family, taking pictures, and traveling. She is a huge Disney geek and loves planning trips to Walt Disney World for her friends and family.
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