Just back from Iraq, Private Trevor Berg, of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, uses 2 phones to call loved ones at the Bangor International Airport on Wednesday, July 10, 2007. The Maine Troop Greeters have done it for more than 1,800 flights since 2003 at Bangor International Airport, frequently the last U.S. stop for overseas-bound troops and their first taste of America on the return trip.The volunteer group is reaching a milestone: Sometime next month it expects to greet its 500,000th servicemember since the Iraq war began.(AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach). AP Photo logo AP Photo 28 months ago

Just back from Iraq, Private Trevor Berg, of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, uses 2 phones to call loved ones at the Bangor International Airport on Wednesday, July 10, 2007. The Maine Troop Greeters have done it for more than 1,800 flights since 2003 at Bangor International Airport, frequently the last U.S. stop for overseas-bound troops and their first taste of America on the return trip.The volunteer group is reaching a milestone: Sometime next month it expects to greet its 500,000th servicemember since the Iraq war began.(AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach).

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