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Santa Rosa County is no stranger to the military.
It is home to NAS Whiting Field and part of Eglin Air Force Base, with Hurlburt Field and NAS Pensacola in adjacent counties. With many bases in the area, there are many families in Santa Rosa County with ties to the military.
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Dawn Kaunike, the military school liaison for NAS Whiting Field, stands with Lacey Allen, the Hurlburt Field school liaison, at a Santa Rosa District School board meeting. The two were recognized at the April meeting for their contributions to military-school relations.
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