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2AS Returns

Staff Sgt. Elijah Gantt, 2nd Airlift Squadron, holds his daughter Brooke, 14 months, after returning to Pope Air Force Base, N.C. May 12 from a deployment to Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Mindy Bloem)

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2nd Airlift Squadron Returns From Deployment

Published May 21, 2009