Tag: reunion

A dental worker let out a huge scream before falling to her knees in joyous tears, as she approached a chair in her practice to discover her military husband, who had been serving overseas for the past 10 months.

A couple surprised their family as they returned home with their premature baby boy after 113 days in NICU.

An elementary school pupil stopped in his tracks when he came around the corner of his school's hallway and discovered his military father, who he had not seen for nine months.

This is the emotional moment a U.S. Air Force senior airman captured his family’s extreme reactions to him returning from deployment after 10 months overseas. In every clip, Miguel Jimenez Machuca's family and friends froze in shock, looked stunned, and then cried happy tears as they were finally able to hold Miguel once more. The moments took place after Miguel had spent 10 months on rotation in Qatar, and after watching a number of military reunion videos on social media, he decided he would try his hand at doing the same.

A man who moved to the United States for a better life could not fight back tears as he returned to his California home on his birthday to discover the grandmother who raised him. David Salas had not seen his grandma Ana Belen for more than four years. David never knew his father and his mother could not raise him, so Ana, from Bogota, Colombia, took over such duties. David grew up seeing Ana as a mother, but in 2017 he decided to move to America for a better life, which his grandmother fully supported. Family is everything for David, and his fiancee Maria secretly helped arrange Ana's flights, navigated her through the airport, collected her, and went with her to buy a cake and decorations before David returned home. As soon as David, 23, saw the familiar face staring back at him, he immediately headed over to Ana, 65, for a long-await hug – a moment put on hold due to his move, building a new life and the coronavirus pandemic.

Elementary school teacher Kali Vining burst into tears as her brother walked through the door of her classroom after almost a year away on duty running drills with NATO forces.

A military mom practiced air hugging her daughter while on deployment so she was ready to reunite with her after seven months apart.

A grandma could not believe her eyes when she heard a knock at the door and discovered her first baby grandchild, who had been living across the country because of her dad's military duties.

A baby couldn’t stop kissing her twin through a video call after an operation that saw the pair fully separated for the first time ever.

Son separated from his mom for six years while he aimed to secure a visa surprised her with a dozen roses for every year they were apart.