About 300 men and women of the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division are reunited with family and friends Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012, on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska.
Neida Sanchez embraces her husband, Sgt. 1st Class Vladimir Sanchez, during a welcome home ceremony Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012, on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska.
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About 300 men and women of the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division are reunited with family and friends Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012, on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska.