57th RQS Welcomed Home by Friends and Family

April 15, 2025 Hannah Sanchez US Air Force, US Air Force Special Operations, USAF 57th Rescue Squadron 0
A welcome home sign is displayed for members of the 57th Rescue Squadron returning from deployment at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 10, 2025. Airmen were greeted by friends, family and leadership to welcome them home and congratulate them on a job well done. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)

AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy — A welcome home sign is displayed for members of the 57th Rescue Squadron returning from deployment at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 10, 2025. Airmen were greeted by friends, family and leadership to welcome them home and congratulate them on a job well done. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)

  • Published April 15, 2025
Families and friends welcome home members of the 57th Rescue Squadron returning from deployment at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 10, 2025. Airmen had spent six months on an overseas deployment to the Horn of Africa to support search and rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
A member of the 57th Rescue Squadron is greeted by friends and family after returning from deployment at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 10, 2025. Airmen had spent six months on an overseas deployment to the Horn of Africa to support search and rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
A member of the 57th Rescue Squadron is greeted by friends and family after returning from deployment at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 10, 2025. Airmen were greeted by friends, family and leadership after their six month deployment to the Horn of Africa to provide search and rescue support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
A member of the 57th Rescue Squadron hugs his children after returning from a deployment at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 10, 2025. Airmen were greeted by friends, family and leadership after their six month deployment to the Horn of Africa to provide search and rescue support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
Lt. Col. Francis Hallada, 57th Rescue Squadron commander, speaks to members of the 57th RQS returning from deployment at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 10, 2025. Hallada congratulated Airmen on a successful deployment and thanked them and their families for their sacrifice and commitment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
Brigadier General Tad Clark, 31st Fighter Wing commander, right, greets a member of the 57th Rescue Squadron returning from deployment at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 10, 2025. Airmen were greeted by friends, family and leadership after their six month deployment to the Horn of Africa to provide search and rescue support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
A member of the 57th Rescue Squadron carries a child on his shoulders after returning from deployment at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 10, 2025. Airmen had spent six months on an overseas deployment to the Horn of Africa to support search and rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
A member of the 57th Rescue Squadron pets his dog, Lola, after returning from deployment at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 10, 2025. Airmen were greeted by friends, family and beloved pets after their six month deployment to the Horn of Africa to provide search and rescue support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)

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