Soldiers from Suffolk-based cavalry troop return to Virginia after duty in Iraq- Dec. 8, 2011

Families, friends and senior Virginia National Guard leaders welcome home approximately 120 Soldiers from the Suffolk-based Troop B, 2nd Squadron, 183rd Cavalry Regiment, 116th Brigade Combat Team Dec. 8 after serving in Iraq since August 2011. The Soldiers returned to their home armory in Suffolk after arriving back in the United States Dec. 1 and conducting demobilization activities at Camp Atterbury, Ind. The Soldiers are part of a group of about 825 Soldiers from across the commonwealth who mobilized for duty in Iraq as Task Force 183 under the command of the Portsmouth-based 2nd Squadron, 183rd Cavalry Regiment with units in Norfolk, Suffolk and Virginia Beach in addition to units from Christiansburg and Fredericksburg.

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