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EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Tech. Sgt. Chuck Retherford holds his 3-month-old son, Christian, for the first time May 11 upon his return from a deployment supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Families and friends welcomed 73 Airmen returning from Balad Air Base, Iraq, who are assigned to the 96th Civil Engineer Squadron and the 96th Logistics Readiness Squadron here. Sergeant Retherford is assigned to the 96th CES. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mike Meares)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Mike Meares
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