Troops Return To Connecticut

Hundreds of cheering families and friends welcome home members of the Connecticut National Guard, at Bradley Air National Guard base in East Granby. The 1048th Transportation Company drove and maintained military trucks in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Photo by WTIC's Matt Dwyer.

Troop Return IMG_20130815_122245_365 Hundreds of cheering families and friends welcome home members of the Connecticut National Guard, at Bradley Air National Guard base in East Granby. The 1048th Transportation Company drove and maintained military trucks in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Photo by WTIC's Matt Dwyer.

Troop return IMG_20130815_122332_397 Hundreds of cheering families and friends welcome home members of the Connecticut National Guard, at Bradley Air National Guard base in East Granby. The 1048th Transportation Company drove and maintained military trucks in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Photo by WTIC's Matt Dwyer.

Troop Return IMG_20130815_122402_313 Hundreds of cheering families and friends welcome home members of the Connecticut National Guard, at Bradley Air National Guard base in East Granby. The 1048th Transportation Company drove and maintained military trucks in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Photo by WTIC's Matt Dwyer.

Troop Return IMG_20130815_122525_692 Hundreds of cheering families and friends welcome home members of the Connecticut National Guard, at Bradley Air National Guard base in East Granby. The 1048th Transportation Company drove and maintained military trucks in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Photo by WTIC's Matt Dwyer.

Troop Return IMG_20130815_122646_964 Hundreds of cheering families and friends welcome home members of the Connecticut National Guard, at Bradley Air National Guard base in East Granby. The 1048th Transportation Company drove and maintained military trucks in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Photo by WTIC's Matt Dwyer.

Troop Return Hundreds of cheering families and friends welcome home members of the Connecticut National Guard, at Bradley Air National Guard base in East Granby. The 1048th Transportation Company drove and maintained military trucks in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Photo by WTIC's Matt Dwyer.