Cryptologic Technician 2nd Class Jeff Hansen from Bellingham, Wash. kisses his girlfriend after returning home from deployment.

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash. (Apr. 30, 2003) Cryptologic Technician 2nd Class Jeff Hansen from Bellingham, Wash. kisses his girlfriend after returning home from deployment with the Cougars of Electronic Attack Squadron One Thirty Nine (VAQ-139) in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraqs weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Mike Larson. File# 030430-N-6901L-002