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A sailor receives a welcome home hug upon his return to home port after 11 months at sea aboard the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62)

A sailor receives a welcome home hug upon his return to home port afte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Bob Weissleder Release S... More

Two kids at the airport in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, hug for the camera after twenty one days of fun. The kids have lost their families to the war in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and were returning from a twenty one day field trip. The trip was put together by the Italian Association For Suffering Kids organization. Implementation Forces flew the kids back to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina during Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR

Two kids at the airport in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, hug for t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Charlie Parshley, USAF Rele... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Tashina Wright, USAF, 107th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) Security Forces Squadron (SFS) gives her brother a goodbye hug before deployment to Andrews AFB, Maryland, in support of Operation NOBLE EAGLE

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Tashina Wright, USAF, 107th Air Refueling Wing (AR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Niagara Falls State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Den... More

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Stephan Coulston (left) gets a hug from actress Teryl Rothery during a visit in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Stephan Coulston (left) gets a hug from actr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael R. Nixon, USAF Rele... More

A sailor receives a welcome home hug upon his return to home port after 11 months at sea aboard the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62)

A sailor receives a welcome home hug upon his return to home port afte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Bob Weissleder Release S... More

Second Lieutenant (2LT) Alonzo C. Babers receives a congratulatory hug from a fellow olympian after his victory in the 400-meter men's track and field competition during the 1984 Summer Olympics

Second Lieutenant (2LT) Alonzo C. Babers receives a congratulatory hug...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Los Angeles State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released to Public... More

US Army, Sergeant (SGT) John Silver of the 1ST Battalion, 26th Infantry, 2nd Brigade, 1ST Infantry Division (Mechanized), Scheinfurt, Germany, enjoys a last hug from his two boys, Jason and Robert, prior to his deployment to Camp Demi, Bosnia-Herzegovina. SGT Silver will be part of the Covering Force that will replace current soldiers participating in Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR, 15 October 1996.

US Army, Sergeant (SGT) John Silver of the 1ST Battalion, 26th Infantr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Scheinfurt Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Louis Briscese, USAF Releas... More

Sonar Technician Surface 2nd Class (ST2) Bill Heffernan from Holbrook, New York and assigned to the USS MAHAN (DDG 72) gives his son Cameron a big hug, at the DDG 72s homeport of Virginia

Sonar Technician Surface 2nd Class (ST2) Bill Heffernan from Holbrook,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Martin Maddock, USN Release Statu... More

U.S. Army Soldier assigned to Company B, 3rd Battalion,

U.S. Army Soldier assigned to Company B, 3rd Battalion,

U.S. Army Soldier assigned to Company B, 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, is reunited with family during a welcome home ceremony on Wheeler Army Airfi... More

Jennifer Carey, right, gets a hug from Flo Groom, a participant in the Adopt-a-Grandparent Program sponsored by the Family Support Center at Royal Air Force, Lakenheath. The program strengthens Anglo-American relations by giving English senior citizens the opportunity to act as surrogate grandparents to children of the U.S. Air Force families

Jennifer Carey, right, gets a hug from Flo Groom, a participant in the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hingham Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: CHIEF MASTER SGT. Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

President George W. Bush Speaks to the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg

President George W. Bush Speaks to the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort ...

Original Caption: President George W. Bush embraces Barbara Walsh, mother of Sgt. First Class Benjamin Sebban, after receiving her son's posthumous Silver Star for gallantry presented by President Bush Thursday... More

25th Infantry Division command team looks onward at

25th Infantry Division command team looks onward at

25th Infantry Division command team looks onward at a welcome home ceremony for Soldiers of the Hillclimbers, 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment (General Support Aviation Battalion) on Wheeler Army Airfield,... More

Brig. Gen. Charles A. Miller, chief of staff for the

Brig. Gen. Charles A. Miller, chief of staff for the

Brig. Gen. Charles A. Miller, chief of staff for the Texas State Guard, Col. Donald Prince, commander of the 5th Air Wing Texas State Guard, applaud during the International Bridge Ceremony in All I Want for Ch... More

Unidentified ex-POW, U.S. Navy LT gets a hug from one of the many well wishers who came to the flight line to say goodbye as he leaves for the United States

Unidentified ex-POW, U.S. Navy LT gets a hug from one of the many well...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: HOMECOMING Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Deal Toney Release Stat... More

LT. Robert O. Goodman is greeted with a hug from his mother upon his arrival from Syria. LT. Goodman was held by the Syrians after his A-6E Intruder aircraft was shot down over Syrian-controlled territory in Lebanon

LT. Robert O. Goodman is greeted with a hug from his mother upon his a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Klinkenberger Release Status: Rel... More

Chaplain (LT.) Baldridge kisses his baby daughter upon his return from a deployment to the Red Sea aboard the guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51) for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Chaplain (LT.) Baldridge kisses his baby daughter upon his return from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELDDESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

S71E0005 - STS-071 - Cosmonaut Strekalov and Astronaut Dunbar hug in greeting

S71E0005 - STS-071 - Cosmonaut Strekalov and Astronaut Dunbar hug in g...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Aboard Russia's Mir Space Station, astronaut Bonnie J. Dunbar gets a giant hug from cosmonaut Gennadiy M. Strekalov, Mir-18 flight engineer. Looking on ... More

Corporal (CPL) Felshaw, USMC, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AA BN), 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Pendleton, California, gives mother a hug during his homecoming from Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

Corporal (CPL) Felshaw, USMC, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AA BN)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ma... More

Five-year-old Madylin McKenzie gives her dad, Captain (CAPT) Phil McKenzie, USMC, a welcome home hug. CAPT McKenzie, Truck Co. Headquarters Battalion (HQ BN), 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), Camp Pendleton, California, is returning from a six-month deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

Five-year-old Madylin McKenzie gives her dad, Captain (CAPT) Phil McKe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ca... More

Moore, Okla., May 23, 2013 -- Moore residents, Kristy Parrish and Kathryn Hudgins hug while they search for personal effects, scattered in the debris. The Moore area was struck by a F5 tornado on May 20th. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Moore, Okla., May 23, 2013 -- Moore residents, Kristy Parrish and Kath...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ Debris ^ moore ^ Oklahoma ^ 2013 ^ volunteers ^ sur... More

Petty Officer 2nd Class Steven Mayorga, operations

Petty Officer 2nd Class Steven Mayorga, operations

Petty Officer 2nd Class Steven Mayorga, operations specialist, embraces his daughter before deploying aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Cleveland in support of Pacific Partnership 2011. Pacific Part... More

A SEAMAN Apprentice receives a welcome home hug from his daughter upon returning to home port after 11 months at sea aboard the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB 62)

A SEAMAN Apprentice receives a welcome home hug from his daughter upon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Bob Weissleder Release S... More

President Clinton - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

President Clinton - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Public domain photograph of US government agency official, meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Charles Ericson, 116th Air Control Wing (ACW), gets a hug from his wife Pam while daughters Autumn, and Olivia, wait their turn. CPT Ericson had just returned from deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM to his home base at Robins Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA)

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Charles Ericson, 116th Air Control W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Warner Robins Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: S... More

Tears of joy stream down a proud brother’s face as

Tears of joy stream down a proud brother’s face as

Tears of joy stream down a proud brother’s face as he gives his brother, a soldier with the 715th Military Police Company, an emotional embrace after a 9 month deployment in Afghanistan in support of Operation ... More

A tight hug - A man in a military uniform hugs a little girl

A tight hug - A man in a military uniform hugs a little girl

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brett Smith, a crew chief with the 121st Air Refueling Wing, located at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base in Columbus, Ohio, receives an extra tight hug from his young son moments b... More

Indiana Army National Guard Sgt. Jason Hare, a flight

Indiana Army National Guard Sgt. Jason Hare, a flight

Indiana Army National Guard Sgt. Jason Hare, a flight medic from Columbia City, Ind., hugs his wife, Kende, at the Company C, 2-238th General Support Aviation Battalion departure ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 20... More

Command Sgt. Maj. Phil Keli’i Barretto, native of Hawaii,

Command Sgt. Maj. Phil Keli’i Barretto, native of Hawaii,

Command Sgt. Maj. Phil Keli’i Barretto, native of Hawaii, 2nd Infantry Division/ROK-US Combined Division Command Sergeant Major, hugs and congratulates Pfc. Mark Lacanlale, Chemical, Biological, Radiological an... More

A U.S. Airman with the 139th Airlift Wing, Missouri

A U.S. Airman with the 139th Airlift Wing, Missouri

A U.S. Airman with the 139th Airlift Wing, Missouri Air National Guard, is given a hug by KC Wolf, the mascot for the Kansas City Chiefs NFL team, during a visit to Rosecrans Air National Guard Base in St. Jose... More

Unidentified U.S. Navy, ex-POW gets a hug from one of the many well wishers who came to the flight line to say goodbye as he leaves for the United States

Unidentified U.S. Navy, ex-POW gets a hug from one of the many well wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: HOMECOMING Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Deal Toney Release Stat... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Lisa Livas gets a hug from her daughter, Nakia, and son, Dominique, as they board a school bus. SSgt Livas is part of the 31st Air Expeditionary Wing Protocol Office. Her work involves making and coordinating the schedules of visiting VIP's from round the world. This photograph is part of the article "Fighting the War from Home" , in the July, 1999 AIRMAN Magazine

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Lisa Livas gets a hug from her daughter, Nakia, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Keith Reed Release Sta... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Greg Duke, 6th Aircraft Generation Squadron, gets a big welcome home hug as he steps off the first of eight KC-135 Stratotankers (Partially shown) to return from Kosovo operations

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Greg Duke, 6th Aircraft Generation Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Douglas K. Lingefelt, USAF Releas... More

First Lieutenant (1LT) Gorbintz, USMC, Alpha Company, 3rd Platoon, 1ST Reconnaissance Battalion (BN), 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), Margarita (33 Area), Camp Pendleton, California, gives his wife a hug during his return home from Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

First Lieutenant (1LT) Gorbintz, USMC, Alpha Company, 3rd Platoon, 1ST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ma... More

A Marine from 1ST Reconnaissance Battalion (BN), 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), Margarita (33 Area), Camp Pendleton, California, gives his wife a hug and a kiss during his return home from Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

A Marine from 1ST Reconnaissance Battalion (BN), 1ST Marine Division (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ma... More

A U.S. Marine Corps 1ST Force Service Support Group Marine (left) gets a big hug from Mrs. Betty Diane (right), a Welcome Home Volunteer, inside a hangar at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., on Sept. 2, 2004, as he returns home after serving a seven-month tour in Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Samantha L. Jones) (Released)

A U.S. Marine Corps 1ST Force Service Support Group Marine (left) gets...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Reserve Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Samantha L. Jones, USMC Releas... More

U.S. Navy (USN) Fire Controlman First Class Kenneth Rieth gives his children a hug at the homecoming of the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS MCFAUL (DDG 74) on Nov. 14, 2006. The MCFAUL deployed with the Enterprise Carrier Strike Group in support of the global war on terrorism. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST First Class Moise Medel) (Released)

U.S. Navy (USN) Fire Controlman First Class Kenneth Rieth gives his ch...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2(Sw) Lolita Lewis, USN Release Status: Released t... More

Coast Guard cutter returns home

Coast Guard cutter returns home

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Huff, an information system technician aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Northland, hugs his wife Diane and daughter Ciara here, March 20, 2012. Huff returned from a... More

Sgt. Patrick Heying, a U.S. Army Reserve military police

Sgt. Patrick Heying, a U.S. Army Reserve military police

Sgt. Patrick Heying, a U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldier with the 443rd Military Police Company, of Owings Mills, Maryland, embraces his mother, Donna Heying, after returning home from a 10-month deploy... More

MASTER SGT. Roger L. Horton, 202nd Red Horse Civil Engineering Squadron, receives a hug from a local resident grateful for his assistance in cleaning up in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

MASTER SGT. Roger L. Horton, 202nd Red Horse Civil Engineering Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Homestead Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Kevin Thomas Release Status: Re... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jerry Mathis, 62nd Air Generation Squadron (AGS), McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), McChord AFB Rodeo 98 Team member, and his son hug each other while watching other Rodeo 98 team arrivals at the start of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, WA

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jerry Mathis, 62nd Air Ge...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeffrey Allen, USAF Release Sta... More

Photograph of President William Jefferson Clinton, First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Chelsea Clinton on Stage during First Lady Hillary Clinton's Birthday Celebration in New York, New York

Photograph of President William Jefferson Clinton, First Lady Hillary ...

This item is a photograph of President William Jefferson Clinton, First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Chelsea Clinton on stage during First Lady Hillary Clinton's birthday celebration in New York, New York. ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) James Ahlstrom, 109th Air Control Squadron (ACS), Utah Air National Guard (UTANG), Utah (UT), gives his daughter Emily one last hug before deploying to the Middle East in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. This is the third time in three years that this Air National Guard (ANG) unit activated to augment deployed active duty forces

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) James Ahlstrom, 109th Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Salt Lake City Iap State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Burke... More

Mayflower, AR, May 4, 2014 – Disaster survivor Judy Garrett (center left) receives a hug from Red Cross CEO Gail J. McGovern (right) on Plantation Drive in Mayflower, Arkansas, after Mayflower was struck by an EF-4 tornado on April 27. FEMA supports Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) as they help survivors recover from natural disasters. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Mayflower, AR, May 4, 2014 – Disaster survivor Judy Garrett (center ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-05-04 10:08:50 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Mayflower, AR Disasters: Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding (D... More

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (June 4, 2015) - A Sailor assigned

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (June 4, 2015) - A Sailor assigned

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (June 4, 2015) - A Sailor assigned to USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) greets his children after returning home from deployment. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group (CSG) returned today from a nearly... More

George Washington, portrayed by Francis Averill Jr.,

George Washington, portrayed by Francis Averill Jr.,

George Washington, portrayed by Francis Averill Jr., gives an "abrazo," or hug, to a representative potraying Father Miguel Hidalgo, the father of Mexican Independence in Laredo, Texas, Feb. 19. The abrazo is p... More

Ex-POW and U.S. Navy CMDR Collins Henry Haines (Captured 5 Jun 67) gets farewell hug from one of the many well wishers who came to the flight line to say goodbye as he leaves for the United States. CMDR Haines was released in Hanoi by North Vietnam on 4 Mar 73

Ex-POW and U.S. Navy CMDR Collins Henry Haines (Captured 5 Jun 67) get...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: HOMECOMING Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Deal Toney Release Stat... More

Lieutenant (LT) Robert O. Goodman is greeted with a hug from a loved one upon his arrival from Syria. LT Goodman was held by the Syrians after his A-6E Intruder aircraft was shot down over Syrian-controlled territory in Lebanon

Lieutenant (LT) Robert O. Goodman is greeted with a hug from a loved o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC (Sw) F. Klinkenberger Jr. Release... More

Security Police instructors show a student how to get hug the ground during combat skills training (Air Base Ground defense) conducted by the U.S. Army at Fort Dix, New Jersey. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Security Police instructors show a student how to get hug the ground d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Reverend Jesse Jackson gives a hug to US Air Force General John Jumper, Commander, United States Air Forces Europe, after returning from Yugoslavia with the three released soldiers, STAFF Sergeant Chris Stone, SSG Andrew Ramirez and SPECIALIST Steven Gonzales (Not shown)

The Reverend Jesse Jackson gives a hug to US Air Force General John Ju...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) David Bond gets a hug from actress Teryl Rothery during a visit in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) David Bond gets a hug from actress Teryl Rothery...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael R. Nixon, USAF Rele... More

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Darcus Allen (left) and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Amy Daniel (Right) get a hug from actor Don S. Davis, during a visit in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Darcus Allen (left) and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael R. Nixon, USAF Rele... More

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant (LT) Tom Gillen, a C-130 Hercules aircraft Navigator assigned to the 133rd Airlift Wing (AW), Minnesota Air National Guard (ANG), receives a hug from his wife after returning to St. Paul International Airport, Minnesota (MN), following a three month deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant (LT) Tom Gillen, a C-130 Hercules aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Minneapolis-St Paul Iap/Ars State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More

A Marine from 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AA BN), 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Pendleton, California, gives his wife a huge hug while his fellow Marines watch and look for their own loved ones during their homecoming from Operations IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

A Marine from 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AA BN), 1ST Marine Div...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ma... More

A Marine from 1ST Reconnaissance Battalion (BN), 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), Margarita (33 Area), Camp Pendleton, California, gives his wife a hug and a kiss during his return home from Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

A Marine from 1ST Reconnaissance Battalion (BN), 1ST Marine Division (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ma... More

Soldiers of the 301st Military Police US Army Reserve, just arrived at the 65th Regional Readiness Command, Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, community center. Here we see a soldier getting a special hug from his wife, and his daughter looking on in her desert storm uniform , whom they have not seen since he left Puerto Rico. In his hand he holds the Puerto Rican flag. (U.S. Army photo by Joseph Bonet) (Released)

Soldiers of the 301st Military Police US Army Reserve, just arrived at...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Buchanan, San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Joseph Bonet, USA, CIV Release St... More

Petty Officer 1st Class Edward Schulz, hospital corpsman,

Petty Officer 1st Class Edward Schulz, hospital corpsman,

Petty Officer 1st Class Edward Schulz, hospital corpsman, embraces his family before deploying aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Cleveland in support of Pacific Partnership 2011. Pacific Partnership... More

(180106-M-DJ953-0015) U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS

(180106-M-DJ953-0015) U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS

(180106-M-DJ953-0015) U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Jan. 6, 2018) – Cpl. Yamilet Urena, a financial specialist with the 15th Marine Expeditionary, gets congratulated by a fellow Marine after her reenlistm... More

Staff Sgt. Eric Golowach, a U.S. Army Reserve military

Staff Sgt. Eric Golowach, a U.S. Army Reserve military

Staff Sgt. Eric Golowach, a U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldier with the 443rd Military Police Company, of Owings Mills, Maryland, ebraces his daughter, Mia, 4, after returning from a 10-month deployment ... More

Lincroft, N.J., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan, give each other a hug after a press conference concerning Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Lincroft, N.J., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Department of Homeland Security Secre...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Lincroft, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurrican... More

A Sailor is welcomed home with a hug by his wife on his return from a six-month deployment aboard the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75)

A Sailor is welcomed home with a hug by his wife on his return from a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 R. David Valdez, USN Releas... More

Preparing to deploy and carrying their 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles, 107th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) Security Forces Squadron (SFS) members say goodbye to their families. Here the daughter of STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ron Cirrito, USAF, give her dad a goodbye hug, as he and others prepare to deploy in support Operation NOBLE EAGLE

Preparing to deploy and carrying their 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles, 107th Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Niagara Falls State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: NYAN... More

On his return from the Middle East, US Marine Corps (USMC) Captain (CAPT) Shawn Hughes, Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1), Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Arizona, hug his family at MCAS Yuma, Arizona

On his return from the Middle East, US Marine Corps (USMC) Captain (CA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MAWTS-1 Scene Camera Opera... More

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), is welcomed home with an affectionate hug from his wife at Fort Campbell Army Air Field, Kentucky (KY), after returning home from a tour of duty to Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Army (USA) Soldier assigned to the 101st Airborne Division (Air A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Campbell State: Kentucky (KY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Marshall W. Woods, CIV Release Status: Release... More

Spc. Christian Nieto of 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry

Spc. Christian Nieto of 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry

Spc. Christian Nieto of 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division reunites with his wife and children at a redeployment ceremony at the William "Bill" Reed S... More

Command Sgt. Maj. Phil Keli’i Barretto, native of Hawaii,

Command Sgt. Maj. Phil Keli’i Barretto, native of Hawaii,

Command Sgt. Maj. Phil Keli’i Barretto, native of Hawaii, 2nd Infantry Division/ROK-US Combined Division Command Sergeant Major, hugs and congratulates Pfc. Mark Lacanlale, Chemical, Biological, Radiological an... More

Ex-POW and U.S. Navy LCMDR Charles David Stackhouse (Captured 25 Apr 67) gets a hug from one of the crowd of well wishers who came to greets and say goodbye to the ex-POWs as they prepare to fly to the United States. LCMDR Stackhouse was released in Hanoi by North Vietnam on 4 Mar 73

Ex-POW and U.S. Navy LCMDR Charles David Stackhouse (Captured 25 Apr 6...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: HOMECOMING Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Deal Toney Release Stat... More

Air Force MAJ (Dr.) Terry Adkins of Fort Yukon Air Force Base finished the 1049 mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, from Anchorage to Nome, in 16 days, 10 hours, and 56 minutes. He placed 17th. At the end of the race he received a hug and a kiss and a smile from his wife Kaye

Air Force MAJ (Dr.) Terry Adkins of Fort Yukon Air Force Base finished...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nome State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

SENIOR AIRMAN William Slaybaugh gives his daughter a hug while saying goodbye to his family prior to boarding a bus to travel to his departure aircraft on the Green Ramp at Pope AFB, N.C. SENIOR AIRMAN Slaybaugh, a member of the 23rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Pope is deploying to Ramstein Air Base, Germany and then to Tuzla Air Base, Bosnia to establish a Mobile Aeromedical Staging Facility (MASF) in support of Operation Joint Endeavor

SENIOR AIRMAN William Slaybaugh gives his daughter a hug while saying ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

CAPT. Pat Halligan, 50th Airlift Squadron, receives a hug and a smile from his young son after arriving from Bosnia

CAPT. Pat Halligan, 50th Airlift Squadron, receives a hug and a smile ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Rob Mcculloch Release Status:... More

Photograph of President William Jefferson Clinton and Chelsea Clinton in the Study of the Chappaqua Residence in Chappaqua, New York

Photograph of President William Jefferson Clinton and Chelsea Clinton ...

This item is a photograph of President William Jefferson Clinton and Chelsea Clinton in the study of the Chappaqua Residence in Chappaqua, New York. Chelsea Clinton embraces President Clinton. The image was p... More

Becky Luckie and her three boys rush out to hug their father US Marine Corps (USMC) Captain (CAPT) Scott Luckie, a pilot with Marine Attack Squadron 211 (VMA-211), Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Arizona, on his return from the Middle East

Becky Luckie and her three boys rush out to hug their father US Marine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: H&HS Scene Camera Operator... More

RP3 (Religious Programming SPECIALIST 3rd Class) Dierfinger, USN, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AA BN), 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Pendleton, California, gives his wife and little boy a hug upon his homecoming from Operations IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

RP3 (Religious Programming SPECIALIST 3rd Class) Dierfinger, USN, 3rd ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ma... More

RP3 (Religious Programming SPECIALIST 3rd Class) Dierfinger, USN, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AA BN), 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Pendleton, California, gives his wife and little boy a hug upon his homecoming from Operations IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

RP3 (Religious Programming SPECIALIST 3rd Class) Dierfinger, USN, 3rd ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ma... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Del Ray Hamilton, Marine Attack Squadron 513 (VMA-513), gets a well-deserved hug from his nephew Jordan, after returning home at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Arizona (AZ), following a recent deployment, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Del Ray Hamilton, Marine Attack ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: H&HS Scene ... More

Soldiers of the 301sst Military Police Company, US Army Reserve, just arrived at the 65th Regional Readiness Command, Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, community center. Here we see a son getting a special hug from Mom and dad, who have not seen him since he left Puerto. (U.S. Army photo by Joseph Bonet) (Released)

Soldiers of the 301sst Military Police Company, US Army Reserve, just ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Buchanan, San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Joseph Bonet, USA, CIV Release St... More

A US Navy (USN) Sailor is hug by his kids as friends and family members say goodbye to the crew of the USN Los Angeles Clas Submarine USS LA JOLLA (SSN 701) before the boat departs from its homeport at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, for a six-month deployment. LA JOLLA is one of three specially configured attack submarines, equipped with a Dry Deck Shelter (DDS), that allows special operations forces including US Navy SEALs (Sea, Air, Land) to deploy from submarines

A US Navy (USN) Sailor is hug by his kids as friends and family member...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC David Rush, USN Release Status: Released to P... More

060817-N-7653W-011 (Aug. 17, 2006)US Navy (USN) CHIEF PETTY Officer Gerard E. Gaddist, Navigation LCPO, gives his daughter a hug and kiss after returning home from deployment aboard the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer (AEGIS) USS GONZALEZ (DDG 66) upon its return to Naval Station (NS) Norfolk, Virginia (VA), after an 18-month deployment under the USN Atlantic Fleet Sea Swap Initiative. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications SPECIALIST Seamen Apprentice Justan K. Williams (RELEASED)

060817-N-7653W-011 (Aug. 17, 2006)US Navy (USN) CHIEF PETTY Officer Ge...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MCSA Justan K. Williams, USN Release ... More

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Lady Lake, Fla., February 3, 2007 -- Florida Governor Charlie Crist (facing) welcomes FEMA Director David Paulison with a hug to this central Florida town as U.S. Senators Bill Nelson (D-FL) (left) and Mel Martinez (R-FL) (right) look on. The director is there to view the damage from and described how FEMA is responding to the tornadoes that struck central Florida last night. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Lady Lake, Fla., February 3, 2007 -- Flo...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Moore, Okla., June 15, 2013 -- Moore residents hug after a Animal Memorial Service held for pet owners whose pets were killed during the tornado.The Moore area was struck by a F5 tornado on May 20, 2013. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Moore, Okla., June 15, 2013 -- Moore residents hug after a Animal Memo...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ moore ^ pets ^ Oklahoma ^ survivors Disaster Types... More

Two U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldiers hold

Two U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldiers hold

Two U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldiers hold a "Welcome Home" sign for a group of roughly 90 Army Reserve Soldiers from the 443rd Military Police Company, of Owings Mills, Maryland, who returned home aft... More

U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the Hillclimbers, 3rd

U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the Hillclimbers, 3rd

U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the Hillclimbers, 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment (General Support Aviation Battalion) poses for a picture during a welcome home ceremony on Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii, Ma... More

Approximately 90 U.S. Army Reserve military police

Approximately 90 U.S. Army Reserve military police

Approximately 90 U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldiers from the 443rd Military Police Company, of Owings Mills, Maryland, return home to embrace family and loved ones after a 10-month deployment to Guantan... More

U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the Hillclimbers, 3rd

U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the Hillclimbers, 3rd

U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the Hillclimbers, 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment (General Support Aviation Battalion) reunites with family during a welcome home ceremony on Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii, M... More

An unidentified Navy ex-POW gets a hug from one of the many well wishers who came to the flight line to say goodbye as he leaves for United States

An unidentified Navy ex-POW gets a hug from one of the many well wishe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: HOMECOMING Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Deal Toney Release Stat... More

Air Force MAJ (Dr.) Terry Adkins of Fort Yukon Air Force Base finished the 1049 mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, from Anchorage to Nome, in 16 days, 10 hours, and 56 minutes. He placed 17th. At the end of the race he received a hug and a kiss from his wife Kaye

Air Force MAJ (Dr.) Terry Adkins of Fort Yukon Air Force Base finished...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nome State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Marines from the US and Thailand hug the side of a combat rigid raider craft, or Zodiak boat, enroute to their beach landing site from USS DUBUQUE (LPD 8). The Royal Thai Marines joined their US counterparts from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, for the boat raid portion of Exercise COBRA GOLD '98

Marines from the US and Thailand hug the side of a combat rigid raider...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '98 Country: South China Sea Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chris Tourge, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Traditional Guardsman STAFF Sergeant Christopher Willden, USAF, 151st Security Forces, Utah Air National Guard, Salt Lake City, gets a hug from his son before being deployed in support of Operation NOBLE EAGLE. NOBLE EAGLE is a partial mobilization of the reserves for homeland defense and civil support missions in response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon

Traditional Guardsman STAFF Sergeant Christopher Willden, USAF, 151st ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Salt Lake City State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Sc... More

A US Air Force (USAF) member of the 31st Fighter Wing (FW), is given a welcome home hug by his wife, after his three-month deployment to Kuwait in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

A US Air Force (USAF) member of the 31st Fighter Wing (FW), is given a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Op... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Ryan Frappier from Dayton, Maine gets a hug from a monkey at the Sriracha Tiger Zoo, in Thailand, during a regional community relations effort in support of Exercise COBRA GOLD 2003

US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Ryan Frappier from Dayton, Maine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 2003 Base: Camp Red Horse, Utapao Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Amanda L. Rothweiler, USMC ... More

A Marine from the 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AA BN), 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Pendleton, California, gives his little girl a hug while his wife and family members welcome him home during his homecoming from Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

A Marine from the 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AA BN), 1ST Marine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ma... More

At his homecoming from Operation IRAQI FREEDOM Corporal (CPL) Felshaw, USMC, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AA BN), 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Pendleton, California, gives his father a hug. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

At his homecoming from Operation IRAQI FREEDOM Corporal (CPL) Felshaw,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ma... More

Lance Corporal (LCPL) Pattner, USMC, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AA BN), 1ST Marine Division (1 MARDIV), Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Pendleton, California, gives his fiance a hug at his homecoming from Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

Lance Corporal (LCPL) Pattner, USMC, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ma... More

Two young girls hug and welcome their Daddy home from a yearlong deployment in Iraq at Cottrell Field, Fort Stewart, Ga., on Dec. 18, 2005. (U.S. Army photo by Catherine Johnson) (Released)

Two young girls hug and welcome their Daddy home from a yearlong deplo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Catherine Johnson, CIV Release Status: Released ... More

USS Oak Hill Returns Home

USS Oak Hill Returns Home

Brittany Hill welcomes home Seaman John McCombs during a homecoming ceremony for the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill at Earl Industries Shipyard in Portsmouth, Va. The Oak Hill returned after completi... More

Santa to Villages visit to Larsen Bay

Santa to Villages visit to Larsen Bay

LARSEN BAY, Alaska - Santa receives a hug from a young boy after he opened his present from Santa in the Larsen Bay School gym Dec. 13, 2010. Santa teams up with the Spouse's Association of Kodiak, Kodiak-based... More

Lance Cpl. Jacob Hug’s name is mounted July 27, 2015,

Lance Cpl. Jacob Hug’s name is mounted July 27, 2015,

Lance Cpl. Jacob Hug’s name is mounted July 27, 2015, in the Hall of Heroes at the Defense Information School at Fort George G. Meade, Md. Hug, along with Cpl. Sara Medina, had their names mounted to the Hall o... More

U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldiers from the

U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldiers from the

U.S. Army Reserve military police Soldiers from the 443rd Military Police Company, of Owings Mills, Maryland, help unload bags from buses to welcome home approximately 90 Soldiers after a 10-month deployment to... More

CPT James Sturgeon, a pilot from 69th Fighter Squadron, gets a warm welcome home hug from his wife and son upon his return from a 3 month deployment to Bahrain

CPT James Sturgeon, a pilot from 69th Fighter Squadron, gets a warm we...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Detra Mason Release Status: Released... More

A Marine from the 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AA BN), 1ST Marine Division (1MARDIV), Las Pulgas (43 Area), Camp Pendleton, California, gives his little girl a hug while his wife and family members welcome him home during his homecoming from Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

A Marine from the 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion (AA BN), 1ST Marine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ma... More

US Army (USA) Captain (CPT) Julia Nesheiwat (left) gets a big hug from her sister ├Miss New York├ Jaclyn Nesheiwat as Jaclyn arrives at Baghdad International Airport, Iraq. CPT Nesheiwat is deployed in Iraq and her sister is here to visit the current troops deployed in Iraq as well as her sister, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Captain (CPT) Julia Nesheiwat (left) gets a big hug from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Eric T. Sheler, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

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