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Former Iranian hostage SGT Rodney Sickman is welcomed home by his family

Families wait to welcome the former Iranian hostages home after their release

Gary Lee, former hostage, meets his family for the first time since his release from Iran

Former hostages are greeted by their families as they reach U.S. soil for the first time since their release from Iran

Former Iranian hostages and their families are welcomed at the Air Force Base

A wife welcomes home her husband, a Marine who was held hostage in Iran

Former Iranian hostages and their families disembark their plane upon their arrival

Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger welcomes the former Iranian hostages home after their release

Americans recently released from Iran, where they were held hostage, are greeted by their families upon arrival at the base

Former Iranian hostage John Graves is welcomed home by a member of his family

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Base: Andrews Air Force Base

State: Maryland (MD)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Templeton

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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27/01/1981
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label_outline Explore Hostage, Former, Andrews Air Force Base

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An Army combat support boat used in setting up a portable ribbon bridge is displayed at the Department of Defense open house air show

A member of the 7276th Security Police Squadron watches demonstrators who have climbed atop barriers placed in front of the base's main gate, as Greek police stand by. The demonstrators want the removal of American military bases from Greece

[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-21-08_SOI_K_Croix] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, [for touring of the Estate Grange Alexander Hamilton Boyhood Home, the Juan F. Luis Hospital, and other natural and developed sites, as well as discussions with National Park Service personnel and Virgin Islands officials [48-DPA-08-21-08_SOI_K_Croix_IOD_3435.JPG]

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides] Garland, WV, May 20, 2002 -- Mildred Avecedo talks with Wilbur Bishop, Jr. about his experiences on the afternoon of May 2, 2002 when a flash flood hit his south West Virginian home and nearly swept his wife away while she was in her tanning bed. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

An US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft from the 391st Fighter Squadron (FS), 366th Fighter Wing (FW), Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, in flight over the Base

Vanderbergh County, IN, November 7, 2005 -- Disaster recovery workers assess the damage to the Eastbrook Mobile Home Park in Vanderburgh County, IN which took the direct hit from the tornado. Those assessing damage are Donald Quirim (FEMA) right and Christopher Lamer (SBA) left . Gay Ruby/FEMA

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Mark Thompson (standing left) and Lance Corporal (LCPL) William Papple (standing right) play the role of perpetrators who have taken a hostage during a Force Protection Exercise (FPEX) being conducted on Camp Smedley D. Butler, Okinawa, Japan (JPN). This phase of the base-wide FPEX was conducted so that the Camp Foster USMC Special Reaction Team (SRT) could test and improve their base security procedures and emergency situation response time in preparation for a real event

Airmen of the 157th Civil Engineer Squadron shake hands

The body of Army LCOL Charles Ray is being carried from a VC-137 Stratoliner aircraft upon arrival. Ray was killed by terrorists in Paris

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Harold Muniz-Ruiz, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), Spangdahlem Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU), holds his daughter after returning home from deployment with his squadron. Over 103 Airmen and officers from the 52nd CES deployed to Iraq since early March in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Second Lieutenant Kimberly Cardona-Smith, USAF, Commander of the 105th Communications Squadron and the 105th recruiting staff visits the Wallkill Middle School. The students assembled and donated dry goods food boxes for the workers at Ground Zero, the World Trade Center collapse in New York City. The collapse due to terrorist flying two large passenger aircraft into the buildings; killing all in the planes and thousands in the building. Standing in the background is Mrs. Lori Hughes, Home and Careers Skills Department teacher

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