Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 1st Class Chuck Simpson assigned to Light Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HSL-43) is welcomed home by his wife.

Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego (Jun. 02, 2003) Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 1st Class Chuck Simpson assigned to Light Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HSL-43) is welcomed home by his wife following a successful seven-month deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and 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 3rd Class Ramon Preciado. File# 030602-N-8029P-002