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Photo: A Loving Embrace as RCT-7 Returns

The first main body of RCT-7 personnel returned to family and friends after being deployed approximately 10 months.

By Cpl. Timothy Lenzo

Sergeant Carlos Sanchez, engineer chief, Regimental Combat Team 7, and a native of Little Falls, N.J., embraces his wife Mercedes for the first time in nearly a year aboard Camp Margarita on base Wednesday. 

The first main body of RCT-7 personnel returned to family and friends after being deployed approximately 10 months. The service members worked with Afghan forces while deployed to Southwest Afghanistan.



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