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Troops Welcomed Back From Iraq
posted 2:00 pm Thu July 03, 2008 - Lawton, Okla.
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A group of 65 soldiers are back in Oklahoma just in time for Independence Day.
Headquarters and Headquarters Battery of 214th Fires Brigade arrived Wednesday at Fort Sill after returning from Iraq (web|news) .
The returning soldiers were overseas from between 11 to 16 months.
The soldiers were welcomed to the strains of "The Stars and Stripes Forever," and commanders unfurled the brigade's colors to signify their return to American soil.
The soldiers were stationed at Camp Delta in the eastern edge of Iraq near the border with Iran.
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