232 MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Capt. Jacob D. Portaro, a pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232, Marine Aircraft Group 11 (Rein.), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, holds his son with his wife Sarah, during the squadron’s homecoming at the Visiting Aircraft Line and Passenger Terminal aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, June 3. More than 200 Marines and sailors with the “Red Devils” returned here after a four-month deployment aboard the USS Nimitz. A Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11,Marine Aircraft Group 11 (Rein.), 3rd Marine


232 MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Capt. Jacob D. Portaro, a pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232, Marine Aircraft Group 11 (Rein.), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, holds his son with his wife Sarah, during the squadron’s homecoming at the Visiting Aircraft Line and Passenger Terminal aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, June 3. More than 200 Marines and sailors with the “Red Devils” returned here after a four-month deployment aboard the USS Nimitz. A Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11,Marine Aircraft Group 11 (Rein.), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, detachment was attached to the squadron. During their deployment, the squadron traveled across the Pacific and Indian Oceans, logging more than 1,000 flight hours as it stood ready to support contingency operations. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher A. O'Quin) (Released) USMC-080603-M-2708O-0006


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