Air Force Reservist Senior Airman Forrest C. Purdy holds his wife Gayla close at Sacramento International Airport Feb. 18, 2008 after returning home from a deployment. A vehicle operator assigned to the 940th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, Calif., he was mobilized for six months to serve with the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing, Manas Air Base, in the former Soviet republic of Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Ellen L. Hatfield)

Air Force Reservist Staff Sergeant Timothy A. Chung is surrounded by his happy family at Sacramento International Airport after returning Feb. 18, 2008 from a six month mobilization. Sergeant Chung, a vehicle operator assigned to the 940th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, Calif., was assigned to the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing, Manas Air Base, in the former Soviet republic of Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Ellen L. Hatfield)

Technical Sgt. Dennis D. Beesley, an Air Force Reservist, gets a welcoming hug from family waiting for him at Sacramento International Airport Feb. 18, 2008. He was mobilized for a six month deployment to the 376th Air Expeditionary Wing at Manas Air Base, in the former Soviet republic of Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia. He is assigned to the 940th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, Calif., as a transportation specialist. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Ellen L. Hatfield)

Air Force Reservist Master Sgt. Hector N. Aguilar is welcomed home after a year long deployment. Sergeant Aguilar, a transportation specialist assigned to the 940th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, Calif., volunteered to extend his tour of duty at Manas Air Base, in Kyrgyzstan, a former Soviet republic in Central Asia. He and three other deployed 940th LRS Reservists arrived at Sacramento International Airport Feb. 18, 2008. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Ellen L. Hatfield)