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    'Hammers for Heroes' gets hand from Marines and sailors [Image 2 of 4]

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    Two young men are working together outdoors in rainy conditions, lifting or moving a heavy piece of debris or material that appears to be old asphalt or concrete. The man on the left wears a 'Hammers for Heroes: Remembering Pearl Harbor' t-shirt featuring Habitat for Humanity and Lowe's logos, indicating this is a volunteer community service event. The man on the right wears safety glasses, a baseball cap, and Mechanix brand work gloves.

    HONOLULU, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    12.05.2011

    Photo by Kristen Wong 

    Marine Corps Base Hawaii

    Lt. j.g. Thomas Shannon, flight navigator, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Hervin Barahona, supply logistics specialist, Patrol Squadron 9 work on a house during “Hammers for Heroes,” Dec. 5. Marines and sailors from Headquarters Battalion and Patrol Squadron 9 caulked, painted and dug for “Hammers for Heroes,” volunteering with Honolulu Habitat for Humanity to help build a home, Dec. 5. “Hammers for Heroes” consists of 21 houses around Oahu being constructed or renovated for families in need by Habitat for Humanity from Dec. 1 - 7. Honolulu Habitat for Humanity was founded in 1988 and has built more than 60 homes for low-income families on Oahu. (Photo Courtesy of Petty Officer 2nd Class Cicely Wiggins, Navy Information Operations Detachment Kaneohe Bay)

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    Date Taken: 12.05.2011
    Date Posted: 12.19.2011 21:37
    Photo ID: 501951
    VIRIN: 111205-M-TH981-002
    Resolution: 2508x2825
    Size: 2.39 MB
    Location: HONOLULU, HAWAII, US

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