Bitburg residents celebrate Fasching with Saber Nation

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Allen Gutierrez, 52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs officer, center, has his tie cut off by local Bitburg residents during the Storming of the Rathaus Fasching event in Bitburg, Germany, Feb. 20, 2020. The meaning of the tie cutting tradition is males in power symbolically lose their authority with the loss of the tie. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Preston Cherry)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Preston Cherry
VIRIN: 200220-F-EQ149-0166.JPG
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NIKON D750

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24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

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5

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1/250

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250

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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