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VIDEO: A Soldier Proposes Upon His Return from Iraq

California Air National Guard Soldiers from the 129th Rescue Wing's Security Forces Squadron return after deployment from Iraq.

Among the last few soldiers in Iraq, nine California Air National Guard–based in Moffett Field–returned home to the Bay Area on Dec. 21 marking the end of Operation New Dawn.

Staff Sergeant Bryson Barnette was definitely very excited to be home—he proposed to his girlfriend and she said yes!


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