Delaware National Guard

Delaware National Guard

A New York National Guard C-130 flies the Delaware State Flag as it brings home five members of the 142nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron on March 14th. (Photo by SMSgt. Gerald Dougherty, 166th Airlift Wing Visual Information)

Welcome Home to five members of 142nd AES
On Thursday, March 14, five members of the 142nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron returned home to Delaware. The other 12 members are expected to return later this month or next month, according to Capt. Len Gratteri, State Public Affairs Officer. Members of the 142nd were activated under President Bush's Partial Mobilization and subsequently deployed to an undisclosed location overseas. Press Release>>>

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Returning members of the 142nd are about to receive the Delaware National Guard Medal for being called up by the president to support the war on terrorism. From left to right are Maj. Chuck Gebhart, Capt. Karen Kline, Master Sgt. Kathy Schaap, Staff Sgt. Kacee Benford and Tech. Sgt. Mark Metzelaar. (Photo by SMSgt. Gerald Dougherty, 166th Airlift Wing Visual Information)
142nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron while deployed to undisclosed location overseas.

Capt. Kelly Kline holds a bouquet of flowers and speaks with friends and family after her return.
Tech. Sgt. Mark Metzelaar is greeted by his girlfriend, Carolyn Huff.

All photos by SMSgt. Gerald Dougherty, 166th Airlift Wing Visual Information.

Maj. Chuck Gebhart receives a "welcome home" hug from his wife, Rebecca.

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2002 Delaware National Guard

A New York National Guard C-130 flies the Delaware State Flag as it brings home five members of the 142nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron on March 14th. (Photo by SMSgt. Gerald Dougherty, 166th Airlift Wing Visual Information)	Welcome Home to five members of 142nd AES On Thursday, March 14, five members of the 142nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron returned home to Delaware. The other 12 members are expected to return later this month or next month, according to Capt. Len Gratteri, State Public Affairs Officer. Members of the 142nd were activated under President Bush's Partial Mobilization and subsequently deployed to an undisclosed location overseas. Press Release>>> Previous Photos: Of their departure>>> Of their deployment>>> Of their training>>>
Returning members of the 142nd are about to receive the Delaware National Guard Medal for being called up by the president to support the war on terrorism. From left to right are Maj. Chuck Gebhart, Capt. Karen Kline, Master Sgt. Kathy Schaap, Staff Sgt. Kacee Benford and Tech. Sgt. Mark Metzelaar. (Photo by SMSgt. Gerald Dougherty, 166th Airlift Wing Visual Information)	142nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron while deployed to undisclosed location overseas.