Coleen Smith, of Letcher, hugs her boyfriend Sgt. First Class Michael Hoffman after arriving at the Huron Arena for the 153rd Engineer Battalion’s Deactivation Ceremony on Saturday morning in Huron. (Matt Gade / Republic)
Five-year-old Oscar Bruce, son of Lt. Col. Trent Bruce, of Sioux Falls, stands with his dad as the commanding officers during the Reading of the Order part of the 153rd Engineer Battalion deactivation ceremony on Saturday morning at the Huron Arena. (Matt Gade / Republic)