Capt. Drew Downey, 320th Missile Squadron, ties identification tags to his luggage at the Cheyenne Regional Airport Aug. 23. Captain Downey is deploying to Southeast Asia (Photo by 2nd Lt. Lisa Meiman).
Capt. Morgan Ellison, 90th Force Support Squadron, is welcomed home by coworkers Aug. 23 at the Cheyenne Regional Airport from a 135-day deployment in Afghanistan. Captain Ellison received a purple heart after she was injured in an attack on her convoy near Kabul, Afghanistan May 6. Although she was offered a less hazardous duty after her recovery, Captain Ellison returned to her previous job and finished her deployment there (Photo by 2nd Lt. Lisa Meiman).