Operation K.I.D.

An Airman from Holloman’s Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resources (BEAR) Base leads a group of children to the next station during Operation K.I.D. (Kids Investigating Deployment), April 8 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. April is the Month of the Military Child. The Airmen and Family Readiness Center and Youth Center hosted Operation K.I.D. to expose military children to the different phases of deployment that their active duty family members go through.

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Operation K.I.D.

Children listen to a briefing about living out of tents during Operation K.I.D. (Kids Investigating Deployment), April 8 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Each year, the Airmen and Family Readiness Center and the Youth Center host Operation K.I.D. in April, the Month of the Military Child. The A&FRC believes that it is important for children to experience what their parents go through during a deployment.

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Operation K.I.D.

Airman 1st Class Patrick O’Donnell, a 49th Civil Engineer Squadron specialist, assists Antonio Jones, 5, with putting on personal chemical protective gear during Operation K.I.D. (Kids Investigating Deployment), April 8 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. April is the Month of the Military Child. The Airmen and Family Readiness Center and Youth Center hosted Operation K.I.D. to expose military children to the different phases of deployment that their active duty family members go through.

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Operation K.I.D.

Talib Berry, 9, is greeted by his younger sister Taeryn, 2, after returning from Operation K.I.D. (Kids Investigating Deployment), April 8 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. This is Talib’s second year participating in Operation K.I.D. Each year, the Airmen and Family Readiness Center and the Youth Center host Operation K.I.D. in April, the Month of the Military Child. The A&FRC believes that it is important for children to experience what their parents go through during a deployment.

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Children enjoy some rest and relaxation in a bouncy castle after returning from Operation K.I.D. (Kids Investigating Deployment), April 8 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. The Airmen and Family Readiness Center and the Youth Center provided a show and refreshments to all the participants of Operation K.I.D. April is the Month of the Military Child. The Airmen and Family Readiness Center and Youth Center hosted Operation K.I.D. to expose military children to the different phases of deployment that their active duty family members go through.

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Operation K.I.D.

Published April 12, 2016
By Staff Sgt. E'Lysia A. Wray
49th Wing Public Affairs

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- An Airman from Holloman’s Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resources (BEAR) Base leads a group of children to the next station during Operation K.I.D. (Kids Investigating Deployment), April 8 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. April is the Month of the Military Child. The Airmen and Family Readiness Center and Youth Center hosted Operation K.I.D. to expose military children to the different phases of deployment that their active duty family members go through.