(Undated) -- Welcome home ceremonies were held today in Des Moines, Dubuque, and Waterloo, for Iowa National Guard soldiers returning from a year-long overseas deployment.
Those returning home include 130-soldiers from Company A, 1-133rd Infantry. Friends and family met them at the Dubuque Regional Airport today (Tuesday).
Approximately 150 soldiers with the 133rd arrived at the Waterloo Regional Airport this afternoon.
Approximately 70 soldiers from Troop C, 1-113 Calvary and 1-168th Infantry arrived today at the Des Moines International Airport.
Another group of 90-soldiers is arriving tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon in Sioux City.
(Photo above from Iowa National Guard welcome home event in Dubuque)