3/2 Returns Home

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A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 6, 2014, during RED FLAG-Alaska 15-1. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford Jr./Released)

Marines with Company I, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, based at Camp Lejeune, NC,  returned home Sept. 19, from a seven-month deployment in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Lance Cpl. Geoffrey Gascoigne holds his daughter and kisses her for the first time after being deployed to Northern Helmand province. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Pfc. Phillip R. Clark)

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