Happy homecoming

Staff Sgt. Clayton Loper, 27th Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, greets his family during Operation Homecoming on the Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., flightline March 7. Operation Homecoming is a monthly event held to welcome Air Commandos back from worldwide deployments and reunite them with family and friends. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Stephanie Schonberger)

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Happy homecoming

Airmen returning from deployment exit the aircraft and shake hands with 27th Special Operations Wing leadership during Operation Homecoming on the Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., flightline March 7. Operation Homecoming is a monthly event held to welcome Air Commandos back from worldwide deployments and reunite them with family and friends. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Stephanie Schonberger)

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Happy homecoming

Family members await their loved ones' arrival for Operation Homecoming on the Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., flightline March 7. Operation Homecoming is a monthly event held to welcome Air Commandos back from worldwide deployments and reunite them with family and friends. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Stephanie Schonberger)

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Capt. Kyle Davis, 16th Special Operations Squadron, greets his family during Operation Homecoming on the Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., flightline March 7. Operation Homecoming is a monthly event held to welcome Air Commandos back from worldwide deployments and reunite them with family and friends. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Stephanie Schonberger)

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Happy homecoming

Published March 13, 2012
By 1st Lt. Stephanie Schonberger
27th Special Operations Wing Public Affairs

CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Operation Homecoming is a monthly event held to welcome Air Commandos back from worldwide deployments and reunite them with family and friends.

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