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"The most important job we will ever have is as a mom or a dad. You all helped moms and dads in Iraq to do their jobs and they will always appreciate and never forget that," said Congresswoman Betty McCollum to the returning Bravo Company troops and their families. Bravo Company, 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment recently returned from a 13 month long deployment to Iraq where they completed a variety of missions including: serving as a security force company providing training and conducting joint operations with Iraqi police, providing security for key Iraqi government leaders, and performing detention operations at Camp Bucca.