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Retired U.S. Army Major Ron Chatelaine, Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 351 commander, hangs a wreath in honor of America’s fallen veterans during a National Wreaths Across America ceremony at Bossier City, Louisiana, Dec. 19, 2021. Wreaths Across America coordinates with volunteers across the nation every December to ensure their goal of laying a wreath on every veteran’s grave is met. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Sullivan)

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A wreath is laid upon the grave of a fallen veteran during a National Wreaths Across America ceremony at Bossier City, Louisiana, Dec. 19, 2021. Though the ceremony is only one day, Wreaths Across America’s mission helps families remember, honor and learn of fallen veterans throughout the year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Sullivan)

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Chief Master Sgt. Travis Chadick, 2nd Bomb Wing command chief, speaks with local community members following a National Wreaths Across America ceremony at Bossier City, Louisiana, Dec. 19, 2021. Though the ceremony is only one day, Wreaths Across America’s mission helps families remember, honor and learn of fallen veterans throughout the year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Sullivan)

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Col. Joseph McKenna, 2nd Bomb Wing vice commander, speaks during a National Wreaths Across America Ceremony at Bossier City, Louisiana, Dec. 19, 2021. Though the ceremony is only one day, Wreaths Across America’s mission helps families remember, honor and learn of fallen veterans throughout the year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Sullivan)

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Barksdale Airmen, local community leaders and retired veterans gather at Green Wood Cemetery for the National Wreaths Across America ceremony in Bossier City, Louisiana, Dec. 19, 2021. Wreaths Across America coordinates with volunteers across the nation every December to ensure their goal of laying a wreath on every veteran’s grave is met. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Sullivan)

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Barksdale Honor Guard presents the colors as the National Anthem is played at a National Wreaths Across America ceremony in Bossier City, Louisiana, Dec. 19, 2021. Wreaths Across America coordinates with volunteers across the nation every December to ensure their goal of laying a wreath on every veteran’s grave is met. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Sullivan)

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Barksdale Airmen, local community leaders and retired veterans gather at Green Wood Cemetery for the National Wreaths Across America ceremony in Bossier City, Louisiana, Dec. 19, 2021. Wreaths Across America coordinates with volunteers across the nation every December to ensure their goal of laying a wreath on every veteran’s grave is met. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Sullivan)

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Barksdale, community honor fallen veterans

Published Dec. 20, 2021
By Airman 1st Class Chase Sullivan
2BW/PA

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