Family and friends welcome home the Airmen from the 16th Airlift Squadron Aug. 2, 2018, at Joint Base Charleston S.C. The 16th AS Airmen managed to complete a total of 1,045 sorties over a span of 2,212 hours, moving 35.6 million pounds of cargo to include 4,980 pallets and 10,914 passengers during their three-month tour in the Air Force Central Command area of responsibility.

Maj. Ben Buxton, 16th Airlift Squadron assistant director of operations, is reunited with his family Aug. 2, 2018, at Joint Base Charleston S.C. The 16th AS Airmen managed to complete a total of 1,045 sorties over a span of 2,212 hours, moving 35.6 million pounds of cargo to include 4,980 pallets and 10,914 passengers during their three-month tour in the Air Force Central Command area of responsibility.

Maj. Ben Buxton, 16th Airlift Squadron assistant director of operations, is reunited with his family Aug. 2, 2018, at Joint Base Charleston S.C. The 16th AS Airmen managed to complete a total of 1,045 sorties over a span of 2,212 hours, moving 35.6 million pounds of cargo to include 4,980 pallets and 10,914 passengers during their three-month tour in the Air Force Central Command area of responsibility.

Maj. Ben Buxton, 16th Airlift Squadron assistant director of operations, is reunited with his family Aug. 2, 2018, at Joint Base Charleston S.C.The 16th AS Airmen managed to complete a total of 1,045 sorties over a span of 2,212 hours, moving 35.6 million pounds of cargo to include 4,980 pallets and 10,914 passengers during their three-month tour in the Air Force Central Command area of responsibility.

Family and friends welcome home Airmen from the 16th Airlift Squadron Aug. 2, 2018, at Joint Base Charleston S.C. The 16th AS Airmen managed to complete a total of 1,045 sorties over a span of 2,212 hours, moving 35.6 million pounds of cargo to include 4,980 pallets and 10,914 passengers during their three-month tour in the Air Force Central Command area of responsibility.