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Lt. Col. Richard Pagliuco drops a 20th Air Force coin in the pit used to load atomic bombs onto B-29 Superfortresses at the end of World War II, shortly before a wreath-laying ceremony Aug. 6, 2010, in Tinian, Commonwealth of Northern Northern Mariana Islands. Local officials invited him and a 509th Bomb Wing representative to place unit coins in the bomb pit during a commemoration of Tinian's role in World War II. Colonel Pagliuco is the 20th Air Force deputy director of operations at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Sam Highley)

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