Air Force Senior Airman Matthew Gee, 37th Airlift Squadron aircraft loadmaster, hangs the American flag inside a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, before taking off at Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport, France, May 30, 2017. This event commemorates the 73rd anniversary of D-Day, the largest multi-national amphibious landing and operational military airdrop in history, and highlights the ' steadfast commitment to European allies and partners. Overall, approximately 400 service members from units in Europe and the are participating in ceremonial D-Day 73

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Air Force Senior Airman Matthew Gee, 37th Airlift Squadron aircraft loadmaster, hangs the American flag inside a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, before taking off at Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport, France, May 30, 2017. This event commemorates the 73rd anniversary of D-Day, the largest multi-national amphibious landing and operational military airdrop in history, and highlights the ' steadfast commitment to European allies and partners. Overall, approximately 400 service members from units in Europe and the are participating in ceremonial D-Day 73 events from May 31-June 7, 2017.

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