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Jenny Cronin, spouse of 1st Lt. Justin Cronin, executive officer, D Company, 1st Tank Battalion, edges the corners on a wood project at the Combat Center’s Wood Hobby Shop to make cutting boards Dec. 8, 2013. - Jenny Cronin, spouse of 1st Lt. Justin Cronin, executive officer, D Company, 1st Tank Battalion, edges the corners on a wood project at the Combat Center’s Wood Hobby Shop to make cutting boards Dec. 8, 2013.

Exploring artisanship in the Wood Hobby Shop

The sound of saws, drills, and other machines vibrate through the metal walls as new creations begin to take form. The smell of freshly-cut wood permeates through the rooms as feet leave their impressions in the sawdust on the floor. Stacked on the shelves is a variety of wood: Cherry, Oak, Pine and Mahogany, all the raw start of wood-working projects to come.

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