Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 178th Infantry Regiment were welcomed home with a water cannon salute at the Chicago-Rockford International Airport in Rockford April 11 as they returned home from a deployment to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
250411-A-XT169-1099.JPG Photo By: 2nd Lt. Trenton Fouche

ROCKFORD, Illinois - Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 178th Infantry Regiment were welcomed home with a water cannon salute at the Chicago-Rockford International Airport in Rockford April 11 as they returned home from a deployment to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. The Soldiers arrived to a welcome home ceremony and were greeted by family and friends. The Soldiers deployed in June 2024 in support of Operation Spartan Shield.


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