1,000,000th Soldier returns for R&R

By D. Myles CullenJanuary 11, 2011

A Soldier comes home to begin his two week "rest and recuperation" (R&R) time and is embraced by a loved one at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport  on Jan. 11, 2011. The U.S. Military R&R program today observed the one-millionth soldier...
1 / 9 Show Caption + Hide Caption – A Soldier comes home to begin his two week "rest and recuperation" (R&R) time and is embraced by a loved one at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport on Jan. 11, 2011. The U.S. Military R&R program today observed the one-millionth soldier transpor... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Chief of Staff of the US Army, Gen. George W. Casey Jr., greets a Soldier at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport who's returning from his deployment to begin his two week "rest and recuperation" (R&R) time on Jan. 11, 2011. The U.S. Military...
2 / 9 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Chief of Staff of the US Army, Gen. George W. Casey Jr., greets a Soldier at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport who's returning from his deployment to begin his two week "rest and recuperation" (R&R) time on Jan. 11, 2011. The U.S. Military R&R ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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Members of the Tuskegee Airmen were among those in attendance to welcome Soldiers home and observe the Millionth Soldier to arrive via the military's rest and recuperation Program at Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport on Jan. 11, 2011. ...
4 / 9 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Members of the Tuskegee Airmen were among those in attendance to welcome Soldiers home and observe the Millionth Soldier to arrive via the military's rest and recuperation Program at Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport on Jan. 11, 2011. Si... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Chief of Staff of the US Army, Gen. George W. Casey Jr.,  greets a Soldier at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport who's returning from his deployment to begin his two week "rest and recuperation" (R&R) time on Jan. 11, 2011. The U.S. Military...
5 / 9 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Chief of Staff of the US Army, Gen. George W. Casey Jr., greets a Soldier at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport who's returning from his deployment to begin his two week "rest and recuperation" (R&R) time on Jan. 11, 2011. The U.S. Military R&R... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
An Honor Guard member of the Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport Police Force presents the American flag at the beginning of a ceremony to recognize volunteers of the "Welcome Home a Hero" program on Jan. 11, 2011.  Since 2004,...
6 / 9 Show Caption + Hide Caption – An Honor Guard member of the Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport Police Force presents the American flag at the beginning of a ceremony to recognize volunteers of the "Welcome Home a Hero" program on Jan. 11, 2011. Since 2004, volunteers o... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Jeffrey P. Fegan, Chief Executive Officer of the Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport, addresses the audience and speaks about volunteers who greet Soldiers returning home from deployments at the DFW airport  Jan. 11, 2011.  Today's...
7 / 9 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Jeffrey P. Fegan, Chief Executive Officer of the Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport, addresses the audience and speaks about volunteers who greet Soldiers returning home from deployments at the DFW airport Jan. 11, 2011. Today's incoming... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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Chief of Staff of the US Army, Gen. George W. Casey Jr., talks with members of the Tuskegee Airmen at the Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport on Jan. 11, 2011.  Today's incoming R&R flight at DFW International Airport was greeted by...
9 / 9 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Chief of Staff of the US Army, Gen. George W. Casey Jr., talks with members of the Tuskegee Airmen at the Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport on Jan. 11, 2011. Today's incoming R&R flight at DFW International Airport was greeted by hundred... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL