CHARLOTTE, N.C --Nearly two dozen service men and women were welcomed home by an excited group of family and friends.
The 145th Airlift Wing has been in southwest Asia since November fighting the war on terrorism.
That means their families have missed them through Thanksgiving, Christmas and the New Year.
NewsChannel 36 photojournalist Mike Hanson was there Monday to capture the touching reunion.
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