Embrace

U.S Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Burkeen, 823d Base Defense Squadron K-9 kennel master, embraces his son Colton at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., June 28, 2013. Burkeen was also accompanied by his wife and other children before deploying. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sandra Marrero/released)

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Spouses

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. David Cote, 823d Base Defense Squadron fireteam leader, and his wife, Jenny pose for a photo. June 28, 2013 at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Cote’s aunt and other family members were there to bid him farewell before his depolyment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sandra Marrero/released)

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Mother, daughter

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrea Jefferson, 823d Base Defense Squadron independent duty medical technician, wraps her arm around her daughter, Arianna. Jefferson is part of an approximately 150-person group that deployed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sandra Marrero/released)

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Rucks

Airmen from the 823d Base Defense Squadron pack their rucksacks before deploying. The rucksacks contain essential items meant to last 72 hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sandra Marrero/released)

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Family

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marc Goralski, 823d Base Defense Squadron fireteam member, spends time with his family at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., June 28, 2013. Airmen were welcome to have family and friends visit the base before deploying. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sandra Marrero/released)

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823d BDS deploys to Southwest Asia

Published July 3, 2013

Embrace

Spouses

Mother, daughter

Rucks

Family