A family member of a deployed North Carolina Air National Guardsman holds a flag that states every moment counts, while waiting for their loved one to land at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, July 5th, 2017. The family is welcoming back an Airman who had spent months overseas in Southwest Asia supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel.

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