1st Brigade Comes Home

Members of 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, based at Fort Stewart, Ga., sit in the belly of a C-17 aircraft at Sather Air Base in Baghdad as they begin their journey home on Nov. 30, 2010 after a year in Iraq. (AP / Maya Alleruzzo)

Full photoset – HERE

Nice to see smiling faces in those pictures for a change! They definitely earned the trip home.


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4 responses to “1st Brigade Comes Home”

  1. Reminds me of the “view inside a can of whup-ass” motivational…

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      Admin (Mike)

      haha yea that would have made a good caption for this pic.

  2. those seats in the middle suck, especially when you are a big guy and you have to wear IBA all the way….you sit and marinate in your own juices for hours…

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      Admin (Mike)

      Ugh I bet! Probably a really long flight too.