Operation Hero provides deployment experience to children

Staff Sgt. Andre Ward, 926th Aerospace Medicine Squadron passes out frisbees to children during Operation HERO April 6, 2019, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Operation HERO allowed nearly 100 children of 926th Wing reservists to participate in a simulated deployment line to learn what it is like for their parents to deploy. The event featured a mission briefing, candy from each station and an obstacle course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brett Clashman) .

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Operation Hero provides deployment experience to children

Col. Michael Schultz, 926th Wing commander, gives a mission briefing to children participating in Operation HERO April 6, 2019, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Operation HERO allowed nearly 100 children of 926th Wing reservists to participate in a simulated deployment line to learn what it is like for their parents to deploy. The event featured a mission briefing, candy from each station and an obstacle course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

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Operation Hero provides deployment experience to children

Sophia Singer and Alena Singer, children of a 926th Wing reservist, collect candy and resources during Operation HERO April 6, 2019, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Operation HERO allowed nearly 100 children of 926th Wing reservists to participate in a simulated deployment line to learn what it is like for their parents to deploy. The event featured a mission briefing, candy from each station and an obstacle course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

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Operation Hero provides deployment experience to children

Published April 7, 2019
By Senior Airman Brett Clashman
926th Wing Public Affairs

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Staff Sgt. Andre Ward, 926th Aerospace Medicine Squadron passes out frisbees to children during Operation HERO April 6, 2019, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Operation HERO allowed nearly 100 children of 926th Wing reservists to participate in a simulated deployment line to learn what it is like for their parents to deploy. The event featured a mission briefing, candy from each station and an obstacle course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brett Clashman) .