Connie thinks her daughter’s car is broken down, but the real shock is hiding in the backseat. Her grandson Daeveon Oliver is home from the Army.
Author: Militarykind, USA TODAY
Sisters sprint to big brother home from Army
Specialist Ashton Delgado hadn’t seen his family in a year. He was almost tackled to the ground by his two little sisters when he surprised them by coming home for Thanksgiving.
Deployed big brother hides in box under Christmas tree
Jackson and Klayton’s only wish for Christmas was for their big brother Daniel to come home from the Marine Corps. It’s about to come true.
Marine dad gives family the best wake-up call ever
After an extended deployment, U.S. Marine GySgt. Wesley Johnson wanted to make sure he was the first thing his family saw when they woke up.
Cafeteria fills with applause when soldier walks in
The decision to join the Army for her family meant Pvt. Graci Shirey wouldn’t see her brother for a year. This is how he reacted when they reunited.
Potty break almost foils soldier surprise
Spc. Caleb Whitley hasn’t seen his family in 11 months. Just as he’s about to walk up behind his daughter, she has other plans that involve a very important potty break.
Mother of Marine flips out when her son taps her on the shoulder
Betty Udofiah says her son Marine Lance Cpl. Abasiono Udofiah is her hero. This explains her excitement when he came out of nowhere to surprise her.
Soldier is ‘Uncle of the Year’ with three homecoming surprises
He loves his nieces and nephews as if they’re his own. That’s why he wanted to make his return home special just for them.
Air Force dad gives son a scare before the surprise
When Andrew got called to the assistant principal’s office, he thought he was in big trouble… until his Air Force dad walked through the door
Soldier’s sister hits the jackpot of surprises
This little sister thought she was in trouble for not answering her phone. Little did she know, she’d be crying for a completely different reason.