A U.S. Air Force crew chief from the 8th Aircraft Maintenance Unit marshals a CV-22 Osprey Nov. 12, Hurlburt Field, Fla. Six Ospreys returned from a three-month deployment to Southwest Asia and were welcomed home by their family, friends and co-workers.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

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(left) Braden, Brent, Sheri and Brooke Newell wait for Maj. Mark Newell, 8th Special Operations Squadron, to arrive Nov. 12, Hurlburt Field, Fla. Six Ospreys returned from a three-month deployment to Southwest Asia, and were welcomed home by family, friends and co-workers.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

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Maj. Mark Newell, 8th Special Operations Squadron, greets his family Nov. 12, Hurlburt Field, Fla. Major Newell returned from a three-month deployment to Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

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CV-22s return from first-ever combat deployment

Published Nov. 13, 2009