The Army conducts a redeployment ceremony for the 3,500 soldiers of the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division at the Sullivan Arena in Anchorage, Alaska. The brigade, based at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska, worked to improve security, detain insurgents, train Afghan forces and conduct outreach in Afghanistan's southeastern border with Pakistan. Eight paratroopers were killed during the deployment. (Marc Lester/Anchorage Daily News/MCT)