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Maj. Chase Crosby, 18th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, greets his son after returning from a deployment to Southwest Asia, Oct. 4, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Crosby returned along with 19 other members of the 931st Air Refueling Group.(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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Senior Master Sgt. John Wallman, 18th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, embraces his family after stepping of a KC-135 Stratotanker, Oct. 4, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Wallman and 19 other Reservists returned after a deployment to Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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Capt. Craig Van Praag, 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron OIC, greets his children after returning from a deployment to Southwest Asia, Oct. 4, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Van Praag returned along with 19 other Reservists. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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Family and friends gathered on the MacDill Air Force Base flight line to welcome home the latest group of 927th Air Refueling Wing Airmen who returned from a months-long deployment OCt. 4, 2015.The reservists deployed to an undisclosed location and included both KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew and an element of aircraft maintainers. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Peter Dean)

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Family and friends gathered on the MacDill Air Force Base flight line to welcome home the latest group of 927th Air Refueling Wing Airmen who returned from a months-long deployment OCt. 4, 2015.The reservists deployed to an undisclosed location and included both KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew and an element of aircraft maintainers. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Peter Dean)

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Family and friends gathered on the MacDill Air Force Base flight line to welcome home the latest group of 927th Air Refueling Wing Airmen who returned from a months-long deployment OCt. 4, 2015.The reservists deployed to an undisclosed location and included both KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew and an element of aircraft maintainers. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Peter Dean)

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Family and friends gathered on the MacDill Air Force Base flight line to welcome home the latest group of 927th Air Refueling Wing Airmen who returned from a months-long deployment OCt. 4, 2015.The reservists deployed to an undisclosed location and included both KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew and an element of aircraft maintainers. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Peter Dean)

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Refueling units welcome deployers home

Published Oct. 5, 2015

MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla., and MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Maj. Chase Crosby, 18th Air Refueling Squadron pilot, greets his son after returning from a deployment to Southwest Asia, Oct. 4, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Crosby returned along with 19 other members of the 931st Air Refueling Group.(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)

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