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    A group of civilians and at least one military service member are gathered on what appears to be a military base for a welcome home celebration. A woman on the left is taking a group selfie while others smile and pose together. A partially visible sign reads 'Welcome Home Drew,' indicating a homecoming event for a returning service member.

    SOUTH BURLINGTON, VERMONT, UNITED STATES

    08.05.2026

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Raymond LaChance 

    158th Fighter Wing

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 158th Fighter Wing return from an overseas deployment, arriving back to the Vermont Air National Guard, South Burlington, VT, Aug 5, 2026. These Airmen came home from an overseas deployment to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Raymond LaChance)

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    Date Taken: 08.05.2026
    Date Posted: 08.06.2026 11:04
    Photo ID: 9854037
    VIRIN: 260805-Z-CB896-1007
    Resolution: 4962x3308
    Size: 4.14 MB
    Location: SOUTH BURLINGTON, VERMONT, US
    Web Views: 48
    Downloads: 1

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    A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules transport aircraft (tail number 1459, assigned to the 103rd Airlift Wing) is shown on a flight line tarmac. Military personnel in both flight suits and Army Combat Uniforms are exchanging waves and greetings between those on the ground and those at the aircraft door. The scene appears to depict either a departure sendoff or a welcome return of personnel.
    An Air National Guard servicemember in multicam uniform embraces an elderly woman in what appears to be a homecoming or farewell moment at an airfield. The soldier is smiling warmly while hugging the older woman, who has gray hair and is wearing a hearing aid. The emotional scene takes place outdoors under a partly cloudy sky with aircraft visible in the background.
    A black and white photograph showing a person in military camouflage uniform holding a young toddler close, with their foreheads nearly touching in an intimate moment. The child, approximately 1-2 years old, looks directly at the camera with a gentle expression. A blurred crowd is visible in the background, suggesting a public gathering or military event.
    A military homecoming scene showing a U.S. Air Force service member reuniting with a woman, likely his partner, who is holding a handmade welcome home sign. The sign reads 'I'd wait forever but 231 days was long enough ♥ Welcome Home!' indicating the service member was deployed for 231 days. Multiple other military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are visible in the background, suggesting a unit-wide return from deployment.
    A U.S. Army soldier named Daniels, wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with an American flag patch, smiles while embracing a young woman who rests her head on his shoulder. The setting appears to be a military homecoming or deployment ceremony, with other soldiers and civilians visible in the background. The mood is warm and emotional, suggesting a reunion after a period of separation.
    A large group of civilians and military personnel are gathered outside a military installation building, likely for a homecoming or deployment ceremony. A military transport aircraft, appearing to be a C-130 Hercules, is visible flying overhead in a clear blue sky. The scene suggests an official military event with family members and service members present.
    A group of civilians and at least one military service member are gathered on what appears to be a military base for a welcome home celebration. A woman on the left is taking a group selfie while others smile and pose together. A partially visible sign reads 'Welcome Home Drew,' indicating a homecoming event for a returning service member.

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