Delaware Air National Guard troops return home April 11, 2016April 11, 2016 Delaware Free News About 130 airmen of the Delaware Air National Guard returned home to their base near New Castle on Sunday afternoon after a 120-day duty in Southwest Asia, while another 14 members departed for service. The arriving airmen had taken part in Operation Freedom Sentinel. More than 160 airmen are still deployed and are scheduled to return over the next six months. Their mission included flying cargo and troops throughout Iraq and Afghanistan. The 14 departing aeromedical airmen are headed for various locations. (Photos: Delaware Free News) Photo: Delaware Free News