Sam and Benjamin McDougall hold up a sign while waiting for the return of the 17th Airlift Squadron to welcome home their uncle, Maj. William McDougall, 17th AS pilot, Nov. 4, 2012, at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C. While deployed, the 17th AS executed 143 airdrops which resupplied service members serving in the regions with 5.7 million pounds of supplies. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Chacarra Walker)