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An Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center carry team transfers the remains of Air Force Staff Sgt. Phillip A. Myers, of Hopewell, Va., from an aircraft at Dover Air Force Base, Del., April 5. Sergeant Myers died April 4 near Helmand Province, Afghanistan, from wounds suffered from an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 48th Civil Engineer Squadron, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom. Sergeant Myers' family is the first to allow media to cover the dignified transfer under the new Department of Defense policy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roland Balik)




Chaplain (Maj.) Klavens Noel, a Port Mortuary chaplain at the Charles C. Carson Center for Mortuary Affairs at Dover Air Force Base, Del., prays over remains on an aircraft at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Throughout the dignified transfer process, these dedicated chaplains provide humble counsel to the family, Port Mortuary staff and escorts, and pray over the remains of the fallen hero. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roland Balik)

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A U.S. Army carry team transfers the remains of Army 1st Lt. Weston Lee of Bluffton, Ga., May 3, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Lee was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 325th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aaron J. Jenne)
A U.S. Army carry team transfers the remains of Army Sgt. Joshua P. Rodgers of Bloomington, Ill., April 28, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Rodgers was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared Duhon)
A U.S. Army carry team transfers the remains of Army Sgt. Cameron H. Thomas of Kettering, Ohio, April 28, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Thomas was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared Duhon)
A U.S. Army carry team transfers the remains of Army Staff Sgt. Mark R. De Alencar of Edgewood, Md., April 10, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. De Alencar was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aaron J. Jenne)
A U.S. Air Force carry team transfers the remains of Staff Sgt. Austin Bieren, of Umatilla, Ore., April 1, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Bieren was assigned to the 21st Space Wing, Peterson AFB, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
A U.S. Army carry team transfers the remains of Army Sgt. 1st Class Robert R. Boniface, of San Luis Obispo, Calif., March 21, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Boniface was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group, Eglin AFB, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
A U.S. Army carry team transfers the remains of Army Spc. Isiah L. Booker, of Cibolo, Texas, Jan. 11, 2017, during a dignified transfer at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Booker was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group, Fort Campbell, Ky. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
Staff Sgt. Isata Tucker, a manager on duty at the Fisher House for Families of the Fallen, on Dover Air Force Base, Del., manages the facility on Dec. 12, 2016, ensuring that the property is always ready for use. Staff Sgt. Tucker survived a war in her former country of Sierra Leone, Africa. She recieved her U.S. citizenship on the same day she graduated from Air Force Basic Military Training in 2013.
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