The young son of a returning Marine from deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom helps his daddy with his belongings at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina on December 6, 2014. The Marine is with the HMLA-467 assigned to the II Marine Expeditionary Force, which was part of the last Marines to be deployed to the Helmand province of Afghanistan in support of OEF with the purpose of providing close-air support to the Marines operating on the ground. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Olivia McDonald)

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