Family members, friends, and coworkers prepare to welcome back Airmen returning from deployment to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, Oct. 3, 2022. Airmen returned from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, after being deployed for a three to six month time span.

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