U.S. soldiers get emotional welcome home
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FORT HOOD, Texas  - Holding a sign that said "Welcome Home Charlie," Beth Landis could barely contain her emotion as she waited to embrace her husband, a U.S. infantry sergeant, a year after he was sent to Iraq.
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Two French journalists freed from captivity in Iraq arrived home Wednesday to a tearful welcome from their families, ending a four-month drama that had gripped this country, which had opposed the war.
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US troops are vital to security, but pressure is growing for them to leave.
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Relatives of two soldiers who disappeared in Iraq during an insurgent attack comforted each other Thursday after the military confirmed two brutalized bodies found this week were the missing men.
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Nathan Hubbard came from a family of soldiers that had already lost one son to the war. Ricky Bell was due to fly home in less than a month. Michael Hook couldn't wait to get back to the states &#151; his fiancee is pregnant.
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Amid sobs and waving American flags, hundreds of Maryland Army National Guard soldiers bid goodbye to family and friends yesterday and prepared to deploy to Iraq, part of the Guard's largest deployment from the state since World War II.
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Two French journalists freed after four months held hostage in Iraq are set for an emotional welcome back home.
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A former US Army Sergeant who spent nearly 40 years in North Korea has left a US military base in Japan to begin a new life with his family.
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The Army reserve unit at the center of the Iraqi prison scandal got a delayed but heartfelt welcome home Friday from about 400 friends and family.
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BAGHDAD, Feb. 5 -- The camouflaged American soldiers, weary from hours of struggling to talk with Iraqis during a patrol in eastern Baghdad, laughed with relief after an Iraqi army major's wife met them at her door. The soldiers had no interpreter. She had a master's degree in English translation.
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Life in Iraq is emotionally tough and dangerous. Both from Toledo, Ohio, US military police officer Brian Pacholski comforts David Borell, at a base near Baghdad.
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Two French journalists freed from captivity in Iraq arrived home yesterday to a tearful welcome from their families, ending a four-month drama that had gripped this country, which had opposed the U.S.-led war ...
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When Sgt. Jose Bermudez returned from Iraq early this year, he came home to a new baby and a troubled marriage.
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Darcy Woodke recalls the day she picked up her husband and several of his National Guard buddies after they got back from Iraq.
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Army Staff Sgt. Dustin Williams was supposed to be home on this day -- Father's Day -- to feel the embrace of his four young children, but he couldn't. Like so many fathers fighting in Iraq, the essence of home has been boiled down to the basics. "I get photos and videos in boxes and trinkets in boxes," says Williams. "That lets me know they're there and they care. That's something I can hold on to."
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It was the kind of exchange that U.S. troops are counting on.
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Nineteen South Korean former hostages who spent six weeks under threat of death from Afghanistan&#39;s Taliban arrived home Sunday, saying they felt as if they had died and then got their lives back.