Nellis Airmen return home after supporting Operation Allies Rescue

Members of the 58th Rescue Squadron, 66th Rescue Squadron, and the 855th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, recently returned from their deployment to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Allies Refuge.

The three squadrons are all based at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., and are part of the 563rd Rescue Group, based at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz.

“We’re glad to have you home, and thank you for your service.”

Family and friends anxiously await the homecoming of members of the 58th and 66th Rescue Squadrons and 855th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 7, 2021. (Air Force photograph by William R. Lewis)

Airmen from the 58th and 66th Rescue Squadrons and 855th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron are welcomed home by friends and family at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 7, 2021. (Air Force photograph by William R. Lewis)

An Airmen is welcomed home at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 7, 2021. The Airmen returned home from their deployment to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Allies Refuge. (Air Force photograph by William R. Lewis)

Welcome Home balloons and U.S. flags were on hand to welcome home Airmen assigned to the 58th and 66th Rescue Squadrons and 855th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 7, 2021, following their deployment to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Allies Refuge. (Air Force photograph by William R. Lewis)

An Airmen is welcomed home with a hug at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Airmen from the 58th and 66th Rescue Squadrons and 855th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron returned to Nellis Sept. 7, 20231, following are their deployment to Southwest Asia in support of Operation Allies Refuge. (Air Force photograph by William R. Lewis)

#WelcomeHome #TeamNellis!

Members of the 58th and 66th Rescue Squadrons and 855th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron have returned from their deployment to Southwest Asia in support of #OperationAlliesRefuge.

We're glad to have you home. Thank you for your #service! pic.twitter.com/B4HTG42W0Z

— Nellis Air Force Base (@NellisAFB) September 8, 2021

Friends and family gathered at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 7, 2021, to welcome home Airmen from the 58th and 66th Rescue Squadrons, and 855th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron from a deployment to Southwest Asia. (Air Force photograph by William R. Lewis)

USO volunteers were on hand, along with family members and friends as Airmen from the 58th and 66th Rescue Squadrons and 855th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron returned home to Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 7, 2021. (Air Force photograph by William R. Lewis)

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