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Photo: Staff Sgt. Natividad Herrera, assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364, holds his daughters for the first time in eight months during a homecoming ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 13, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher Johns/Released)

Worth A Thousand Words: Three Cheers for Dad

Posted on May 24, 2013 by bniegel

Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Natividad Herrera, assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364, holds his daughters for the first time in eight months during a homecoming ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 13, 2013.
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A sailor assigned to the submarine USS Providence hugs his child as he is welcomed home by his family in Groton, Conn., after returning from a seven-month deployment, March 19, 2013. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Jeff Prunera

Worth a Thousand Words: Sailor’s Sweetheart

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Erin Wittkop

A sailor assigned to the submarine USS Providence hugs his child as he is welcomed home by his family in Groton, Conn., after returning from a seven-month deployment, March 19, 2013.
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Emily Benjamin, 8, from Murrieta, Calif., makes a welcome home sign for her father, Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 Eddie Benjamin, a tactical communications planning and operations officer with I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), during his homecoming on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 6, 2013. The homecoming marks the first wave for I MEF (FWD) Marines to return from Afghanistan. The entire unit is scheduled to return by mid-March. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Young

Worth A Thousand Words: Homecoming Preparations

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Erin Wittkop

Emily Benjamin, 8, from Murrieta, Calif., makes a welcome home sign for her father, Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 Eddie Benjamin, a tactical communications planning and operations officer with I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), during his homecoming on Camp …
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Photo: A Marine deployed with Combat Logistics Regiment 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, kisses his wife during a homecoming aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013. Marines and sailors with CLR-15 were deployed to Helmand province, Afghanistan, in support of Regional Command Southwest. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Laura Gauna

Worth A Thousand Words: Happy Valentines Day

Posted on February 14, 2013 by bniegel

A Marine deployed with Combat Logistics Regiment 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, kisses his wife during a homecoming
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Worth A Thousand Words: Get A Grip

Posted on September 14, 2012 by bniegel

U.S. Marine Sgt. Jacob Shepherd, a wireman with the 3rd Marine Regiment Embedded Training Team and a 26-year-old native of Bucyrus, Ohio, holds his 1-year-old son closely after returning to Marine Corps Base Hawaii from a seven-month deployment to Afghanistan, …
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