A junior-sized family member plays with a pin-wheel on the flightline at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., while waiting for the airplane returning approximately 30 Air Force Reservists from a six-month deployment to Iraq. Members of the 442nd Security Forces Squadron and the 442nd Logistics Readiness Squadron were greeted by their families and friends Feb. 29, 2008. The Citizen Airmen provided air-base ground defense and supported convoy operations from Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. David Kurle)