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JamiahCalderon (left) gets a kiss from her husband, Chief Petty Officer Leonardo Calderon, during a welcome home ceremony for him and other members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40.

Photo by Joseph A. Garcia, Ventura County Star

JamiahCalderon (left) gets a kiss from her husband, Chief Petty Officer Leonardo Calderon, during a welcome home ceremony for him and other members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40.

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  • JamiahCalderon (left) gets a kiss from her husband, Chief Petty Officer Leonardo Calderon, during a welcome home ceremony for him and other members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40.
  • Family and friends wait for the arrival of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 during their welcome home ceremony at Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu.
  • Riley Hampton, 22 months, waits to greet his father, Seabee Rod Hampton, during a welcome home ceremony for members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40.
  • Cathy Milligan, along with her husband Bernie (right), of Ventura, anxiously wait to greet Seabee Andrew Shaw, who now is a part of their family, during a welcome home ceremony for Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 at Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu.
  • Kimberly Ortega, 5, waits to greet her father, Valdez Ortega, during a welcome home ceremony for him and other members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 at Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu.
  • Members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40, also known as the "Fighting Forty," are greeted to a welcome home ceremony as they depart the plane after arriving at Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu on July Fourth, following an eight-month Pacific deployment.
  • Lt. Cmdr. Edward Miller IV, left, is greeted by his son, Edward Miller V, age 2, during a welcome home ceremony for him and other members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40.
  • James Schwertfeger is greeted by his son, Wyatt, 4, during a welcome home ceremony for him and other members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 at Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu on July Fourth, following an eight-month Pacific deployment.
  • Seabee Michael Case gets hugged by his wife, Kristen, during a welcome home ceremony for Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 at Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu.
  • Jacob Calderon, 4, of Ventura, waits for the plane to arrive with his father, Chief Petty Officer Leonardo Calderon, and other members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 during a welcome home ceremony at Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu.

Two hundred Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 arrived home at Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu on July Fourth.

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