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    317th AW Airmen return home, embrace their families [Image 6 of 8]

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    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered outside a building, appearing to be either departing or returning from a deployment. Civilians and family members are visible in the background behind a yellow rope barrier, suggesting this is a formal send-off or homecoming event. One individual in an olive green flight suit stands out among the uniformed personnel.

    DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    01.18.2019

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Mercedes Bizzotto 

    7th Bomb Wing

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 317th Airlift Wing greet Airmen as they returned from a deployment at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Jan, 18, 2019. Airmen assigned to the 317th AW returned home after their deployment to Afghanistan and worked together to haul over 10,000 tons of cargo. They also accomplished resupplying remote locations, combat airdrops and helped in validating rescue units with training jumps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mercedes Porter)

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    Date Taken: 01.18.2019
    Date Posted: 01.24.2019 12:15
    Photo ID: 5051610
    VIRIN: 190118-F-AS071-1078
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 640.17 KB
    Location: DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, TEXAS, US
    Web Views: 58
    Downloads: 4

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    A woman holds a young toddler dressed in a miniature military flight suit with patches, including a name tag reading 'WALTER' and an American flag patch, at what appears to be a military airbase homecoming or ceremony. The child is also wearing a small military garrison cap. Military aircraft and personnel in camouflage uniforms are visible in the background.
    A military airfield ramp scene showing multiple C-130 Hercules transport aircraft parked on the tarmac while three additional aircraft fly in a staggered formation overhead. Ground personnel and support equipment are visible on the flight line between the parked aircraft. The arid, flat terrain and hazy sky suggest a desert environment, likely a Middle Eastern or southwestern US air base.
    A group of children are waving small American flags outdoors in front of what appears to be a school or public building. The scene suggests a patriotic event or celebration, with children of varying ages enthusiastically participating. An adult woman wearing sunglasses is visible in the foreground, and one child is elevated on someone's shoulders.
    A U.S. military C-130 Hercules transport aircraft is photographed head-on while on the tarmac with all four turboprop engines running, their propellers visibly blurred from rotation. An American flag is visible flying behind the aircraft, likely mounted on a pole on the ground. The aircraft bears the number '3178' and partial 'US' markings on its fuselage.
    A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules transport aircraft is parked on a flight line tarmac while military personnel in camouflage uniforms deplane and walk away carrying personal gear and bags. The aircraft displays 'U.S. AIR FORCE' markings, an AMC (Air Mobility Command) designation, a Texas state flag emblem on the tail, and the serial number 5715 with unit marking '317 AW' (317th Airlift Wing). The scene appears to depict a troop arrival or redeployment operation at a military airfield.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered outside a building, appearing to be either departing or returning from a deployment. Civilians and family members are visible in the background behind a yellow rope barrier, suggesting this is a formal send-off or homecoming event. One individual in an olive green flight suit stands out among the uniformed personnel.
    A woman in a white top embraces a soldier in camouflage uniform at what appears to be a military base. The woman is smiling and wearing a ring, suggesting a reunion or farewell between a service member and a loved one. Additional soldiers with backpacks are visible in the background near military-style buildings.
    A military homecoming scene at an airbase where a service member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is being greeted by a young child running toward them with arms outstretched. Multiple uniformed personnel are visible in the background near military transport aircraft. The emotional reunion captures the joy of a deployment return.

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