Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Theanne Tangen | South Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | 10.07.2014
U.S. Army Spc. Tyler Deibert, of Volga, S.D., of the South Dakota Army National Guard’s 1742nd Transportation Company, embraces his wife, Shasta, for the first time in nine months, at a welcome home ceremony Oct. 7, 2014, at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D. The 1742nd returned from a deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom....
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Theanne Tangen | South Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | 10.07.2014
U.S. Army Capt. Tyler Gerlach, commander of South Dakota Army National Guard’s 1742nd Transportation Company, speaks to hundreds of family members, friends and community supporters at the welcome home ceremony at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D., Oct. 7, 2014. The 1742nd returned from a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom....
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Theanne Tangen | South Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | 10.07.2014
South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard speaks to hundreds of family members, friends and community supporters during the South Dakota Army National Guard’s 1742nd Transportation Company welcome home ceremony at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D., Oct. 7, 2014. The 1742nd returned from a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom....
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Theanne Tangen | South Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | 10.07.2014
U.S. Army Spc. Justin Hassebroek, of Sioux Falls, S.D., a member of the South Dakota Army National Guard’s 1742nd Transportation Company, alongside his wife, Kymberlee, holds his son, Breyton, for the first time at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, Oct. 7, 2014. The 1742nd returned from a deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom....
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Theanne Tangen | South Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | 10.07.2014
Members of the South Dakota Army National Guard’s 1742nd Transportation Company stand for roll call during their welcome home ceremony at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D., Oct. 7, 2014, after serving nine months in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom....
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Theanne Tangen | South Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | 10.07.2014
Members of the South Dakota Army National Guard’s 1742nd Transportation Company stand for roll call during their welcome home ceremony, Oct. 7, 2014, at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D. The 1742nd returned from a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom....
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Theanne Tangen | South Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | 10.07.2014
U.S. Army Spc. Baily Slaby, of the South Dakota Army National Guard’s 1742nd Transportation Company, is welcomed home at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D., Oct. 7, 2014 following a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom....
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Theanne Tangen | South Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | 10.07.2014
Marissa Mann, of Milbank, S.D., holds up a sign to welcome home her boyfriend, U.S. Army Spc. Michael Stone, of the South Dakota Army National Guard’s 1742nd Transportation Company, during the unit’s return to Sioux Falls, S.D., Oct. 7, 2014, after a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom....
