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Resiliency in motion: Shaw AFB hosts annual sports day

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Frank McDowell, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron technician, hits a softball during a home run derby for the 20th Fighter Wing Sports Day at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Sept. 18, 2023. Home run derby participants were allowed to swing at 20 pitches while teammates and opponents shouted positive affirmations and encouragement, creating a culture of good sportsmanship where everyone was encouraged to succeed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyrii Richardson)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Kyrii Richardson
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NIKON Z 6

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24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

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28/10

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1/640

ISO

100

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