Virginia Air Guard Returns from Japan

Anna Joyce, 8-year-old daughter of U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. William K. Joyce, 192D Fighter Wing Maintenance Superintendent, waits patiently for the bus bringing her father to the hangar to reunite after his deployment to deployment to Kadena Air Base, Japan, October 23, 2013. More than 200 Airmen from the 192D Fighter Wing and the 27th Fighter Squadron outfitted with the F-22 Raptor, were assigned to the U.S. Pacific Command as part of a Theater Security Package rotation. TSP deployments provide stability and security while allowing units to integrate with U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Carlos J. Claudio/Released)

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Virginia Air Guard Returns from Japan

Carol Joyce, wife of U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. William K. Joyce, 192D Fighter Wing aircraft maintenance superintendent, spots her husband making his way toward her from a passenger bus October 23, 2013. After a nearly six-month deployment to Kadena Air Base, Japan, over 200 Airmen of the 192D Fighter Wing and the 27th Fighter Squadron outfitted with the F-22 Raptor, were assigned to the U.S. Pacific Command as part of a Theater Security Package rotation. TSP deployments provide stability and security while allowing units to integrate with U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Carlos J. Claudio/Released)

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Without giving him an opportunity to put his bags down, Anna Joyce, 8, charges her father, U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. William K. Joyce, 192D Fighter Wing aircraft maintenance superintendent, and gives him an unmistakable hug, October 23, 2013. After nearly a six-month deployment to Kadena Air Base, Japan, more than 200 Airmen from 192D Fighter Wing and the 27th Fighter Squadron outfitted with the F-22 Raptor, were assigned to the U.S. Pacific Command as part of a Theater Security Package rotation. TSP deployments provide stability and security while allowing units to integrate with U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Carlos J. Claudio/Released)

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Anna Joyce (center) gives an emotional hug to her father, U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. William K. Joyce, 192D Fighter Wing aircraft maintenance superintendent, as her sister Ellen (left) looks for their mother to join in, October 23, 2013. After nearly a six-month deployment to Kadena Air Base, Japan, more than 200 Airmen from 192D Fighter Wing and the 27th Fighter Squadron outfitted with the F-22 Raptor, were assigned to the U.S. Pacific Command as part of a Theater Security Package rotation. TSP deployments provide stability and security while allowing units to integrate with U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Carlos J. Claudio/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. William K. Joyce, 192D Fighter Wing aircraft maintenance superintendent, gets well deserved hugs from his wife Carol (left) and daughter Anna (center) October 23, 2013. After nearly a six-month deployment to Kadena Air Base, Japan, more than 200 Airmen of 192D Fighter Wing and the 27th Fighter Squadron were outfitted with the F-22 Raptor and assigned to the U.S. Pacific Command as part of a Theater Security Package rotation. TSP deployments provide stability and security while allowing units to integrate with U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Carlos J. Claudio/Released)

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Anna Joyce, 8-year-old daughter of U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. William K. Joyce, 192D Fighter Wing aircraft maintenance superintendent, squeezes a toy her father gave her following his deployment to Kadena Air base, Japan, October 23, 2013. More than 200 Airmen from 192D Fighter Wing and the 27th Fighter Squadron were outfitted with the F-22 Raptor and assigned to the U.S. Pacific Command as part of a Theater Security Package rotation. TSP deployments provide stability and security while allowing units to integrate with U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Carlos J. Claudio/Released)

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The Joyce family takes time for a portrait during the homecoming for U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. William K. Joyce, 192D Fighter Wing aircraft maintenance superintendent following his deployment to Kadena Air Base, Japan, October 23, 2013. More than 200 Airmen from the192D Fighter Wing and the 27th Fighter Squadron outfitted with the F-22 Raptor, were assigned to the U.S. Pacific Command as part of a Theater Security Package rotation. TSP deployments provide stability and security while allowing units to integrate with U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Carlos J. Claudio/Released)

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Virginia Air Guard Returns from Japan

After nearly a six-month deployment to Kadena Air Base, Japan, more than 200 Airmen from 192D Fighter Wing, Virginia Air National Guard and the 27th Fighter Squadron outfitted with the F-22 Raptor, were assigned to the U.S. Pacific Command as part of a Theater Security Package rotation. TSP deployments provide stability and security while allowing units to integrate with U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Carlos J. Claudio/Released)

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Virginia Air Guard Returns from Japan

Published Nov. 5, 2013
By Master Sgt. Carlos J. Claudio
192D Fighter Wing Public Affairs

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- After nearly a six-month deployment to Kadena Air Base, Japan, more than 200 Airmen from 192D Fighter Wing, Virginia Air National Guard and the 27th Fighter Squadron outfitted with the F-22 Raptor, were assigned to the U.S. Pacific Command as part of a Theater Security Package rotation. TSP deployments provide stability and security while allowing units to integrate with U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Carlos J. Claudio/Released)