“I wanted to tap him out. He wanted to tap him out. The little one wanted to tap him out. So it made sense to do it together.”
Author: Militarykind, USA TODAY
Army Dad pulls off dual surprise for daughters at school
Sgt. Jake Safford of the National Guard needed the entire school’s help to pull off a surprise for his two daughters.
Toddler brings down the house with Army song
Guess we know which branch he’s going into!
Army dad salutes his daughter on graduation day
This Army vet skipped his own college graduation to be there for his daughter’s graduation. He even gave her her First Salute during the Army commissioning ceremony.
Blind veterans kayak through Grand Canyon
Just like on the battlefield, these veterans rely on each other for survival. They kayak with a purpose; to light each others’ way.
Toddler can’t stop hugging this firefighter
Little Connor had to touch his Army dad’s face to make sure he was really there.
Toddler runs to mom each time she comes home
The first time this toddler’s mama comes home from deployment got us really choked us up. But then the second time they reunite completely put us over the edge.
Little brother gifted with military hat and so much more
He thought the surprise was his Marine brother’s hat… until he turned around.
Sailor sneaks into sister’s graduation party
The best gift at her graduation party didn’t come in an envelope or a box.
Emotional moment recruit becomes a Marine
The weight of this recruit’s Marine ceremony was not lost on his staff sergeant. He knew how hard Michael had to fight to get to this moment.