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    Marine father holds son tight after returning from Afghanistan [Image 7 of 7]

    Marine father holds son tight after returning from Afghanistan

    MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, HI, UNITED STATES

    08.21.2012

    Photo by Cpl. Reece Lodder  

    Marine Corps Base Hawaii

    U.S. Marine Sgt. Jacob Shepherd, a wireman with the 3rd Marine Regiment Embedded Training Team and a 26-year-old native of Bucyrus, Ohio, holds his 1-year-old son closely after returning to Marine Corps Base Hawaii from a seven-month deployment to Afghanistan, Aug. 21, 2012. Approximately 110 Marines with the advanced parties of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362, Combat Logistics Battalion 3 and a 3rd Marines ETT also returned from their seven-month deployments. The "Ugly Angels" of HMH-362 supported 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) during combat operations in Afghanistan's Helmand province. The CLB-3 Marines supported Combat Logistics Battalion 4 from Camp Leatherneck in Helmand province. Marines from the 3rd Marines ETT supported Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, in Helmand province's Garmsir District.

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    Date Taken: 08.21.2012
    Date Posted: 08.22.2012 00:05
    Photo ID: 649862
    VIRIN: 120821-M-MM918-005
    Resolution: 2100x3149
    Size: 4.34 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, HI, US
    Hometown: BUCYRUS, OH, US

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