Posts tagged ‘troops homecoming’

USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) service members will soon return to their families and the Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC) wants to make sure the crew will have the best homecoming possible. Since Sept. 1, the FFSC has been holding three classes a day aboard the hospital ship to prepare the crew for reunions with [...]

The holidays are a time for family togetherness, and that is exactly what several military families will get to enjoy this Christmas, as more troops come home from Iraq to be with their families this holiday season. Among those who came home – and were greeted by their respective families – was Staff Sgt. Elama [...]

Service members were treated to a warm homecoming for the holidays by USO volunteers, who were waiting for them as they emerged at the airport in Atlanta. Among those who were there was USO volunteer Pat Solomon, who spends a few hours or so each month welcoming troops back home at the Atlanta airport. Solomon [...]