U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Hugo Paniagua, an aerial observer with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362 and a 28-year-old native of Brooklyn, N.Y., hugs his wife for the first time after returning to Marine Corps Base Hawaii from a seven-month deployment to Afghanistan, Aug. 21, 2012. Approximately 110 Marines with the advanced parties of HMH-362, Combat Logistics Battalion 3 and a 3rd Marine Regiment Embedded Training Team also returned from their seven-month deployments. The "Ugly Angels" of HMH-362 supported 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) during combat operations in Afghanistan's Helmand province. The CLB-3 Marines supported Combat Logistics Battalion 4 from Camp Leatherneck in Helmand province. Marines from the 3rd Marines ETT supported Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, in Helmand province's Garmsir District.
Date Taken: | 08.21.2012 |
Date Posted: | 08.22.2012 00:06 |
Photo ID: | 649859 |
VIRIN: | 120821-M-MM918-004 |
Resolution: | 2100x1400 |
Size: | 1.79 MB |
Location: | MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, HAWAII, US |
Hometown: | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, US |
Web Views: | 307 |
Downloads: | 13 |
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