Home for the holidays

Technical Sgt. Justin Morrison presents a gift to his son, 4-year-old Micah Morrison, Dec. 6 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Airmen with the 763rd Maintenance Squadron and 66th Rescue Squadron returned home after 3.5 months in Southwest Asia supporting the war on terrorism. Sergeant Morrison is the 763rd MXS Propulsions Flight assistant section chief. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Larry E. Reid Jr.)

Home for the holidays

Airman 1st Class Daniel Rodgers embraces his wife, Airman 1st Class Stephanie Rubi, Dec. 6 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Airmen with the 763rd Maintenance Squadron and 66th Rescue Squadron returned home after 3.5 months in Southwest Asia supporting the war on terrorism. He is an HH-60 avionics specialist assigned to the 763rd MXS and she is a still photographic apprentice assigned to the 99th Air Base Wing (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Larry E. Reid Jr.)

Charleston Airmen welcome home warriors

Col. John Millander greets Lt. Col. Norman Czubaj as the 14th Airlift Squadron makes their way off the plane Sept. 3 after arriving to Charleston Air Force Base, S.C. The 14th AS Airmen returned after a four-month deployment to Southwest Asia. Colonel Millander is the 437th Airlift Wing commander and Colonel Czubaj is the 14th AS commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Cynthia Spalding)

Charleston Airmen welcome home warriors

Children await the arrival of their returning parents Sept. 3 at Charleston Air Force Base, S.C. Members of the 14th Airlift Squadron returned after a four-month deployment to Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Cynthia Spalding)

Charleston Airmen deploy to support war on terrorism

Capt. James Salazar hugs his 20-month-old daughter, Elizabeth, prior to the 15th Airlift Squadron's departure Aug. 27 at Charleston Air Force Base, S.C. Captain Tarkowski is assigned to the 15th AS. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Timothy Taylor)

Charleston Airmen deploy to support war on terrorism

Fianc? Jessica McDonnell embraces Capt. Alexander Lammi prior to the 15th Airlift Squadron's departure Aug. 27 at Charleston Air Force Base, S.C. Members from the 15th AS are deploying to Southwest Asia as part of operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. Captain Lammi is a pilot with the 15th AS. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Timothy Taylor)