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10 Moving Soldier Homecomings for Memorial Day

Kathy Landin — Thu, 24 May 2012 11:23:59 +0000

The service men and women of our country make huge sacrifices to fight battles on our behalf and keep the freedoms we hold dear. One of those sacrifices is being away from their families and loved ones for long periods of time. The only thing that makes this sacrifice bearable for most is the incredible sweetness of coming home, even if it is only for a short leave.

Dogs Welcome Home Soldiers In Heartwarming Montage [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 22:54:00 +0000

Is there anything more adorable than a dog greeting its owner? How about a dog greeting its owner after they return home from military deployment? We dare you to watch this supercut of lovable pooches welcoming their owners home from military service and not get choked up.

Kimberly Nurseries Helps Family of Deployed Soldier

95.7 KEZJ — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 21:17:24 +0000

Recently, Kimberly Nurseries decided to help the community in a big way, by giving someone in need a yard makeover. They selected Beth Malina, a single mother whose son has been deployed to Iraq. Hit the jump to see a gallery of before and after images, as well as a short video.

Eight Heartwarming Videos of Soldiers' Surprise Homecomings

95.7 KEZJ — Fri, 27 May 2011 20:32:04 +0000

On Memorial Day, we commemorate all the U.S. soldiers who've died while serving our country. With so many of our servicemen and women currently on dangerous overseas assignments, it's also a time to think about their sacrifice, and the sacrifice of their families back home.

In these videos, families of soldiers get the surprise and relief of a lifetime when their loved ones return home from duty unannounced. You'll really want to grab a box of tissues before watching.