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US Navy (USN) Cryptologic Technician First Class (CT1) Josef Edmunds, a crewmember from the USN EP-3 "Aries II" aircraft involved in the March 31st accident with a Chinese F-8 aircraft, walks towards his family after, arriving at Naval Air Station (NAS), Whidbey Island, Washington (WA), as part of Operation VALIANT RETURN. The EP-3 crewmembers were detained in China for 17-days prior to being released

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) Patrick Honeck, a crewmember from the USN EP-3 "Aries II" aircraft involved in the March 31st accident with a Chinese F-8 aircraft, shares a tender moment with his wife and kids, after arriving at Naval Air Station (NAS), Whidbey Island, Washington (WA), as part of Operation VALIANT RETURN. The EP-3 crewmembers were detained in China for 17-days prior to being released

US Navy (USN) Crpytologist Technician Second Class (CT2) Josef Edmonds, a crewmember from the USN EP-3 "Aries II" aircraft involved in the March 31st accident with a Chinese F-8 aircraft, embraces his children after arriving at Naval Air Station (NAS), Whidbey Island, Washington (WA), as part of Operation VALIANT RETURN. The EP-3 crewmembers were detained in China for 17-days prior to being released

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) Patrick Honeck, a crewmember from the USN EP-3 "Aries II" aircraft involved in the March 31st accident with a Chinese F-8 aircraft, waves to the crowd as he exits a USN C-9B Skytrain II aircraft from, Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 61 (VR-61), after arriving at Naval Air Station (NAS), Whidbey Island, Washington (WA), as part of Operation VALIANT RETURN. The EP-3 crewmembers were detained in China for 17-days prior to being released

US Navy (USN) Crpytologist Technician Second Class (CT2) Jason Hanser, a crewmember from the USN EP-3 "Aries II" aircraft involved in the March 31st accident with a Chinese F-8 aircraft, embraces his family after arriving at Naval Air Station (NAS), Whidbey Island, Washington (WA), as part of Operation VALIANT RETURN. The EP-3 crewmembers were detained in China for 17-days prior to being released

US Navy (USN) Aviation Electronics Technician Second Class (ET2) David Cecka, a crewmember from the USN EP-3 "Aries II" aircraft involved in the March 31st accident with a Chinese F-8 aircraft, greets his son Camron and wife Nikki, after arriving at Naval Air Station (NAS), Whidbey Island, Washington (WA), as part of Operation VALIANT RETURN. The EP-3 crewmembers were detained in China for 17-days prior to being released

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) John Cummerford, a crewmember from the USN EP-3 "Aries II" aircraft involved in the March 31st accident with a Chinese F-8 aircraft, exits a USN C-9B Skytrain II aircraft, after arriving at Naval Air Station (NAS), Whidbey Island, Washington (WA), as part of Operation VALIANT RETURN. The EP-3 crewmembers were detained in China for 17-days prior to being released

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) John Cummerford, a crewmember from the USN EP-3 "Aries II" aircraft involved in the March 31st accident with a Chinese F-8 aircraft, hugs family members, after arriving at Naval Air Station (NAS), Whidbey Island, Washington (WA), as part of Operation VALIANT RETURN. The EP-3 crewmembers were detained in China for 17-days prior to being released

U.S. Navy CHIEF Cryptologic Technician (Technical) (SW) Stephan Slobodin, assigned to the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS SHOUP (DDG 86), explains the features of his ship to Chinese Peoples Liberation Army Navy Sailors from the Luhu (Type 052) Class Guided Missile Destroyer QINGDAO (DDG 113) during the PLA Navy Goodwill Visit at Naval Station San Diego, Calif., on Sept. 19, 2006. The visit is an excellent opportunity to enhance cooperation between the two navies and underscores the United States commitment to supporting ongoing cooperative efforts in the Pacific Region. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Daniel A. Barker (Released)

US Navy (USN) Cryptologic Technician Collection 2nd Class (CT2) Kenneth Richter, a crewmember from the USN EP-3 "Aries II" aircraft involved in the March 31st accident with a Chinese F-8 aircraft, holds his son after arriving at Naval Air Station (NAS), Whidbey Island, Washington (WA), as part of Operation VALIANT RETURN. The EP-3 crewmembers were detained in China for 17-days prior to being released

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: VALIANT RETURN

Base: Naval Air Station Whidbey Island

State: Washington (WA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Major Command Shown: VQ-1

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Brent M. Olheiser, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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