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A Dream Pursued

A young Master Sgt. Heriberto Mercado Rodriguez, 27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron C-130 aircraft parts storage section chief, (middle) takes a photo with his friends in high school at San Juan, Puerto Rico. Despite his teacher’s words, Mercado graduated high school and continued on to graduate college. (Courtesy Photo)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Vernon R. Walter III
VIRIN: 200921-F-LD788-1003.JPG
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