DoD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley
Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff visits with the Stavridis family at the reception following the U.S. European Command change of command ceremony, Patch Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany, June 30, 2009. U.S. Navy Adm. James Stavridis relieved U.S. Army Gen. John Craddock.
U.S. Marine Corps photo
Marine Pvt. 1st Class Shawon Downing of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, looks through the thermal night vision goggle while Marine Cpl. Roger Benca describes the functions of the specs to Downing’s two sisters during the 24th MEU’s family day at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center, Ind., Oct. 3, 2009.
U.S. Navy photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Tucker M. Yates
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Chris Bahner greets his family during the squadron’s homecoming Oct. 20, 2009, at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash.
Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Linch
Senior Airman Cody Noble hugs his mother, U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Karen Hickman, Aug. 30, 2009. Noble had not seen his mom in more than a year when she visited his unit in Southwest Asia on a distinguished visitor tour.
U.S. Army photo
U.S. Army Pvt. Scott Mix, a student, hugs his niece at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Ind., following the dedication of the National Guard Patriot Academy on Aug. 26, 2009.
U.S. Coast Guard photo by Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Crystalynn A. Kneen
Jack O’Brien, son of U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Sean O’Brien, tries to eat a cookie with no hands at Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City, N.J., Oct. 23, 2009. The cookie game was just one of the activities for kids during the air station’s “Haunted Hanger” event.
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