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Maj. Gen. James A. Jacobson, Air Force District of Washington commander, right, administers the Oath of Enlistment to Delayed Entry Program recruits during "U.S. Air Force Day" at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., Sept. 20, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael B. Keller)

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Maj. Gen. James A. Jacobson, Air Force District of Washington commander, speaks with Air Force Delayed Entry Program recruits at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., Sept. 20, 2018. Jacobson administered the Oath of Enlistment during the Nationals' "U.S. Air Force Day" game against the New York Mets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael B. Keller)

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Screech, the Washington Nationals' mascot, meets with Air Force Delayed Entry Program recruits during "U.S. Air Force Day" at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., Sept. 20, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael B. Keller)

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The Washington Nationals dedicated their game against the New York Mets to honor the Air Force's 71st birthday on "U.S. Air Force Day" at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., Sept. 20, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2d Lt Jessica Cicchetto)

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The Washington Nationals dedicated their game against the New York Mets to honor the Air Force's 71st birthday on "U.S. Air Force Day" at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., Sept. 20, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2d Lt Jessica Cicchetto)

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Chief Master Sgt. Melanie Noel, Air Force District of Washington command chief, delivers the game line-up card during the Nationals' "U.S. Air Force Day" game against the New York Mets. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2d Lt Jessica Cicchetto)

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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein prepares to deliver the game ball during "U.S. Air Force Day" at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., Sept. 20, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2d Lt Jessica Cicchetto)

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Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein, right, delivers the game ball during "U.S. Air Force Day" at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., Sept. 20, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael B. Keller)

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The Washington Nationals dedicated their game against the New York Mets to honor the Air Force's 71st birthday on "U.S. Air Force Day" at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., Sept. 20, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2d Lt Jessica Cicchetto)

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Air Force senior leaders, wounded warriors and family wave to the crowd during "U.S. Air Force Day" at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., Sept. 20, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael B. Keller)

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AFDW Airmen celebrate AF birthday at Nationals baseball game

Published Sept. 21, 2018
By Master Sgt. Michael B. Keller
Air Force District of Washington

WASHINGTON, D.C. --

The Washington Nationals dedicated their game against the New York Mets to honor the Air Force's 71st birthday on "U.S. Air Force Day" at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., Sept. 20, 2018.

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