Graduation ceremonies are pretty predictable…unless you’re being surprised by someone in the military.
Author: Militarykind, USA TODAY
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.
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.
Why an entire airport gate began to sing together
Everyone at the airport gate stopped what they were doing to honor the kids boarding this flight.
Air Force veteran shows little boy how to be brave
We’re a ball of nerves watching this 95-year-old Air Force veteran inch his way to the edge of the diving board.