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Video by Sgt. David Adams
TAPS Balloon Release Event
U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific
Feb. 28, 2016 | 4:30
Family members and volunteers from Tragedy Assistance Programs for Survivors (TAPS) participate in a balloon release event on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Feb. 28, 2016. TAPS allowed nearly 100 surviving family members to gain resources, learn coping skills and connect with others grieving similar loss during their time at MCBH. (Imagery by Marine Sgt. David J. Adams/Released)
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