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NEWS | March 18, 2019

USAF Honor Guard performs at Savannah St. Patrick’s Day Parade

By Senior Airman Alyssa D. Van Hook 11th Wing Public Affairs

SAVANNAH, Ga.  –  

The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard participated in the St. Patrick's Day Parade along with other military branches in Savannah, Ga., March 16, 2019. From the

year 1813 until now, the parade has grown into one of the largest St. Patrick's Day Parades in the world. The parade attracted over 300,000 people from

all over the nation to participate in the festivities, to include elaborate floats, dancers and marching bands.

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