Smile

Little Warrior Kennedy, 5, poses for her passport photo prior to going through a mock deployment line at the Youth Program's Center Aug. 5. The YPC holds a deployment line so children can get a glimpse of what it feels like when their parents deploy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Emerald Ralston)

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Stress relief

Karan Killiard, 341st Force Support Squadron, helps Little Warrior Alaina, 7, make a stress ball out of flour and a balloon during a mock deployment held at the Youth Programs Center Aug. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Emerald Ralston)

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Chapel charity

Janet Smith and Chaplain (1st Lt.) Thomas Woodruff, 341st Missile Wing chapel, man the chapel booth during a Be Our Guest mock deployment line held at the Youth Program's Center Aug. 5. The event was held to give the children an idea of what their parents go through when they deploy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Emerald Ralston)

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Face paint

Airman James Demarsico, 341st Security Forces Squadron, paints the face of Little Warrior Braden, 7, during the Youth Programs Center's Be Our Guest mock deployment line Aug. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Emerald Ralston)

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Deployment for kids

Col. Michael Fortney, 341st Missile Wing commander, looks on as Carol Banas, librarian, hands out books during the Youth Programs Center's Be Our Guest mock deployment line Aug. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Emerald Ralston)

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Exploring

Little Warriors explore the inside of a Humvee during the Youth Programs Center's Be Our Guest mock deployment line Aug. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Emerald Ralston)

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Having fun

Little Warrior Kennedy, 5, bounces through the end of an obstacle course at the Youth Programs Center's Be Our Guest deployment line Aug. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Emerald Ralston)

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Food follows fun

Airman 1st Class Ed Dunn, 341st Force Support Squadron, grills hamburgers and hot dogs as Tech. Sgt. Ladale Evans and Staff Sgt. Michaela Maximin, 341st FSS, look on. Burgers and hot dogs were sereved during the Youth Programs Center's Be Our Guest deployment simulation Aug. 5. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Emerald Ralston)

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Kids deployment line a fun time for all

Published Aug. 7, 2008

Smile

Stress relief

Chapel charity

Face paint

Deployment for kids

Exploring

Having fun

Food follows fun