/ Published September 03, 2015
U.S. Air Force Desert Lightning Team Airmen play cornhole at Bama Park during the “Welcome Home” barbecue at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 3, 2015. The event was hosted by the Tucson community to show its appreciation for D-M’s servicemen and servicewomen who returned from the base’s largest deployment since World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chris Drzazgowski/Released)
Lucas Foote, son of U.S Air Force Senior Airman Jonathan Foote, 355th Maintenance Group, jumps in a bounce castle at the “Welcome Home” Barbecue at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 3, 2015. The barbecue was dedicated by the Tucson community to D-M Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mya M. Crosby/Released)
Airmen are served food during a “Welcome Home” barbecue at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Ariz., Sept. 3, 2015. The Tucson community provided hamburgers, hotdogs, drinks, as well as entertainment for the D-M Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Cheyenne A. Powers/Released)
The B-Side band performs during a “Welcome Home” barbecue at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Ariz., Sept. 3, 2015. The Tucson community members hosted the barbecue for all Desert Lightning Team Airmen to have fun and enjoy time with their friends and families after completing the largest deployment cycle in D-M history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Cheyenne A. Powers/Released)
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Chandra Barlow, 14th Reconnaissance Group NCO in charge of command support staff, plays T-ball with an Arizona Diamondback street team member during a “Welcome Home” barbecue at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Ariz., Sept. 3, 2015. The event was held by the Tucson community to show its appreciation towards the Airmen of D-M for all the work they have done during this past deployment cycle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airmen 1st Class Cheyenne A. Powers/Released)
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Corbin Lind, 355th Operations Group executive officer, and his son prepare to launch water-balloons in a water war Sept. 3, 2015, during a “Welcome Home” barbecue at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. The Tucson community provided activities ranging from water wars, paintball, live music and more for returning deployers and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Steffen/Released)