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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid stands with Tech. Sgt. William Lipsett of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center, Fort Dix, N.J., as he talks about the importance of supporting the military during Military Day at the Eagles training camp Aug. 5, 2008, at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn. More than 200 military members from all the services, including more than 50 Airmen from McGuire Air Force Base and Fort Dix, N.J., attended the event where they were served breakfast and held a meet and greet with Eagles staff and players. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Merrill Reese, the "voice" of Philadelphia Eagles play-by-play action since 1977, talks to military members in attendance for Military Day at the Eagles training camp at Lehigh University in Lehigh. Penn. Mr. Reese talked about Eagles players, the upcoming National Football League season and also thanked the military for their service. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Merrill Reese, the "voice" of Philadelphia Eagles play-by-play action since 1977, talks to military members in attendance for Military Day at the Eagles training camp at Lehigh University in Lehigh. Penn. Mr. Reese talked about Eagles players, the upcoming National Football League season and also thanked the military for their service. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Tech. Sgt. Zachary Christman, from the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center at Fort Dix, N.J., along with oher military members, watches the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles practice on a field at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn., Aug. 5, 2008. The presence of military members In Lehigh was part of the Philadelphia Eagles' Military Day at training camp where more than 200 service members took part from all branches of service. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Tech. Sgt. Christine Sanders, Staff Sgt. Veuril McDavid and Tech. Sgt. William Lipsett, all from the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center at Fort Dix, N.J., watch with other military members the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles practice on a field at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn., Aug. 5, 2008. The presence of military members In Lehigh was part of the Philadelphia Eagles' Military Day at their training where more than 200 service members took part from all branches of service. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Airmen, Sailors and other military members watch the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles practice on a field at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn., Aug. 5, 2008. The presence of military members In Lehigh was part of the Philadelphia Eagles' Military Day where more than 200 service members took part from all branches of service. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Hank Baskett (84) goes in motion during practice at the Eagles training camp at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn., Aug. 5, 2008. Mr. Baskett is the son of a 30-year Air Force veteran and participated in signing autographs and meeting more than 200 military members attending the training camp for the Eagles' Military Day Aug. 5. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Quarterback A.J. Feeley of the Philadelphia Eagles takes a snap during practice at the Eagles training camp at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn., Aug. 5, 2008. The practice was watched by more than 200 military members attending the training camp for the Eagles' Military Day. Later on, these same players met with the military members on the practice field. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Tech. Sgt. Chris Sherman, from the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center on Fort Dix, N.J., was among 200 military members attending the Philadelphia Eagles training camp Aug. 5, 2008, at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn. The military member presence was part of the Eagles' Military Day activities where they were treated to breakfast and a meet and greet with Eagles staff and players. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Hank Baskett (84) hauls in a pass past Eagles safety J.R. Reed (30) during practice at the Eagles training camp at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn., Aug. 5, 2008. Mr. Baskett is the son of a 30-year Air Force veteran and participated in signing autographs and meeting more than 200 military members attending the training camp for the Eagles' Military Day Aug. 5. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook (36) takes off down the field during practice at the Eagles training camp at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn., Aug. 5, 2008. Mr. Westbrook along with other Eagles players took time after practice to sign autographs and meet more than 200 military members attending the training camp for the Eagles' Military Day Aug. 5. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver-tight end Michael Gasperson (19) gets airborne to catch a pass during practice at the Eagles training camp at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn., Aug. 5, 2008. Mr. Gasperson participated in signing autographs and meeting more than 200 military members attending the training camp for the Eagles' Military Day Aug. 5. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid watches over practice at the Eagles training camp at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn., Aug. 5, 2008. Mr. Reid participated in signing autographs and meeting more than 200 military members attending the training camp for the Eagles' Military Day Aug. 5. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Expeditionary Center Airmen visit Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Tech. Sgts. Zachary Christman and William Lipsett, both from the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center on Fort Dix, N.J., pick out some breakfast items provided by the Philadelphia Eagles and the USO during a military appreciation event at the Eagles training camp at Lehigh, Penn., Aug. 5, 2008. Both Airmen were part of a group of more than 200 servicemembers who attended the event that included breakfast and a meet and greet with Eagles staff and players. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Philadelphia Eagles safety Quintin Mikell signs a football for Staff Sgt. Veuril McDavid of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center, Fort Dix, N.J., during Military Day at the Eagles training camp Aug. 5, 2008, at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn. More than 200 military members from all the services, including more than 50 Airmen from McGuire Air Force Base and Fort Dix, N.J., attended the event where they were served breakfast and held a meet and greet with Eagles staff and players. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Trent Cole signs an autograph for Tech. Sgt. Chris Sherman of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center, Fort Dix, N.J., during Military Day at the Eagles training camp Aug. 5, 2008, at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn. More than 200 military members from all the services, including more than 50 Airmen from McGuire Air Force Base and Fort Dix, N.J., attended the event where they were served breakfast and held a meet and greet with Eagles staff and players. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Trent Cole signs an autograph for Tech. Sgt. William Lipsett of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center, Fort Dix, N.J., during Military Day at the Eagles training camp Aug. 5, 2008, at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn. More than 200 military members from all the services, including more than 50 Airmen from McGuire Air Force Base and Fort Dix, N.J., attended the event where they were served breakfast and held a meet and greet with Eagles staff and players. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Trent Cole signs an autograph for Tech. Sgt. Robert Metrision of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center, Fort Dix, N.J., during Military Day at the Eagles training camp Aug. 5, 2008, at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn. More than 200 military members from all the services, including more than 50 Airmen from McGuire Air Force Base and Fort Dix, N.J., attended the event where they were served breakfast and held a meet and greet with Eagles staff and players. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Philadelphia Eagles kicker David Akers signs an autograph for Tech. Sgt. Robert Metrision of the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center, Fort Dix, N.J., during Military Day at the Eagles training camp Aug. 5, 2008, at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn. More than 200 military members from all the services, including more than 50 Airmen from McGuire Air Force Base and Fort Dix, N.J., attended the event where they were served breakfast and held a meet and greet with Eagles staff and players. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

This group photo shows those Airmen from the U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center at Fort Dix, N.J., attending the Philadelphia Eagles training camp Military Day at Lehigh University in Lehigh, Penn., Aug. 5, 2008, as pictured with Eagles kicker David Akers (center). Pictured are: (first row kneeling) Tech. Sgts. William Lipsett and Robert Metrision; (second row from left) Tech. Sgt. Zachary Christman, Staff Sgt. Veuril McDavid, Tech. Sgt. Scott Sturkol, Eagles kicker David Akers, Tech. Sgt. Christine Sanders, Tech. Sgt. Angie Caballero and Tech. Sgt. Chris Sherman. (U.S. Air Force Photo)

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Expeditionary Center Airmen participate in Military Day at Philadelphia Eagles training camp

Published Aug. 7, 2008