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Boats afloat

By News-Argus Staff
Published in News on August 15, 2013 1:46 PM

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Thomas Sierra and Dakota James, both airman first class, fight to keep their cardboard box boat afloat.

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Airman 1st Class Ashlyn Taylor works on her boat.

Airmen assigned to Seymour Johnson's 4th Fighter Wing participated in the Build-a-Boat competition. They were given an hour to build boats out of cardboard and duct tape, then race across the base pool competing for the overall fastest time as a way to build morale among squadrons.