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    A military service member is reuniting with what appears to be family members, including two children, on an airfield tarmac at night. The emotional embrace shows visible tears on the service member's face, suggesting a homecoming after a deployment. Other uniformed personnel and civilians are visible in the background near a large hangar structure.

    SOUTH BURLINGTON, VERMONT, UNITED STATES

    09.07.2026

    Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Michael Davis 

    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, Sept. 6, 2026. These Airmen came home from an overseas deployment to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Michael Davis)

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    Date Taken: 09.07.2026
    Date Posted: 09.07.2026 10:14
    Photo ID: 9917245
    VIRIN: 260906-Z-FV499-2919
    Resolution: 6048x4024
    Size: 3.71 MB
    Location: SOUTH BURLINGTON, VERMONT, US
    Web Views: 15
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