Face painted and ready to “deploy to Brazil in support of Operation Save the Macaws” is 8-year-old Haley Cassidy, one of more than 70 children who participated in Kids Understanding Deployment Operations Jan, 7, 2012, at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. Haley is the daughter of Lt. Col. Joseph Cassidy, U.S. Special Operations Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Joseph Cassidy)