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Hundreds of cars make their way around the Offutt Air Force Base parade grounds to receive back-to-school supplies as part of the annual OPERATION: Backpack event hosted by the 55th Force Support Squadron, Aug. 1, 2020. Due to CDC guidelines, the operation was accomplished with kids staying in there cars to receive their supplies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger)

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Airman 1st Class Taylor Moran, 55th Security Forces Squadron amory, hands out balloons to kids as cars make their way down the parade grounds for Operation: Backpack, Aug. 1, 2020, at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. Cars wrapped around the historic parade ground as they passed offutt volunteers, local school teachers, and members of the 55th Force Support Squadron handing out free back-to-school supplies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger)

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Senior Airman Devon Moule, an airborne systems engineer with the 38th Reconnaissance Squadron, reaches for prepackaged bags full of school supplies as cars make their way around the parade grounds for the annual OPERATION: Backpack event, Aug. 1, 2020, at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. Offutt and local communities came together to ensure dependents received essential back-to-school gear. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger)

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Senior Airman Danni Floyd, a family health technician assigned to the 55th Medical Operations Squadron, hands out backpacks to kids during the annual OPERATION: Backpack event hosted by the 55th Force Support Squadron, Aug. 1, 2020, at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. Volunteers from the base and community schools welcomed 600 students with school supplies, candy, toys and other items. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger)

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Operation Backpack

Published Aug. 6, 2020
By Josh Plueger
55th Wing Public Affairs

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. -- Hundreds of cars make their way around the Offutt Air Force Base parade grounds to receive back-to-school supplies as part of the annual OPERATION: Backpack event hosted by the 55th Force Support Squadron, Aug. 1, 2020. Due to CDC guidelines, the operation was accomplished with kids staying in there cars to receive their supplies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Josh Plueger)

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