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    A military homecoming ceremony taking place inside a large aircraft hangar, with U.S. Army soldiers in camouflage uniforms being welcomed by civilian family members and supporters. A large American flag is prominently displayed hanging from the ceiling, and multiple military helicopters are visible in the background. The crowd is celebratory, with people holding signs, small American flags, and taking photographs.

    WEST TRENTON, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES

    01.20.2013

    Photo by Master Sgt. Mark Olsen  

    108th Wing

    Soldiers of the 117th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, New Jersey Army National Guard, were welcomed home by family, friends and New Jersey National Guard leadership from a nearly yearlong deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom at the Armory at West Trenton, N.J., Jan. 20, 2013. The nearly 70 soldiers of the 117th transported supplies to more than 45 forward operating bases and combat outposts covering more than 2 million miles. The citizen-soldiers served as the battalion headquarters for six subordinate units at Regional Command-South in Afghanistan. (Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen)

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    Date Taken: 01.20.2013
    Date Posted: 01.20.2013 16:18
    Photo ID: 817447
    VIRIN: 130120-Z-AL508-014
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 10.46 MB
    Location: WEST TRENTON, NEW JERSEY, US
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    Downloads: 3

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