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Army Staff Sgt. Luis Bratic, gave his son Christopher a moment he'll never forget Thursday, when he surprised him at a school assembly at Mason Elementary in Grand Blanc. Bratic has been serving in Afghanistan for the past 11 months. If this doesn't choke you up just a little bit, you're not human!

Paul and Katy's love story began when they met in middle school in Bay City, and it continued at DTE Energy Music Theatre when they shared their first kiss in 2010. On Friday, May 13th, Marine Sergeant Paul Wellman led his blindfolded girlfriend Katy Palmucci to those very same seats, and asked her to be his wife. Check out Pual and Katy's video after the jump.

Today is Memorial Day, and whether you agree or disagree with our military presence in the Middle East, we should all be thankful for the brave men and women who are their fighting for our right to be Americans! Here are some snapshots set to Survivor's 'Eye Of The Tiger'. Watch them after the jump.

Military wife Olivia Perez-Breland, who's husband has been deployed a number of times, has written a very eloquent, touching song in salute to all military spouses. Listen to her words and watch the very emotional video after the jump.

I thought I would share this really cute video of a Navy sailor surprising his grandma by jumping in a photo. He had been gone for over a year so she hasn't seen him. She was taking a picture with her great grandchildren until she looked over and realized her grandson had jumped in right next to them. Her reaction is priceless so catch it after the break.

Who deserves to win $2.9 million more than this guy? OK, you do, I realize that. And I certainly do. But besides the two of us...

This story is both heartwarming, and heart-wrenching. Police Officer Jeremy Henwood was gunned down outside a San Diego McDonald's where he was sitting in his patrol car. He had just returned home from active duty, serving in both Afghanistan and Iraq. Only minutes before his death, Henwood's final act of kindness was caught on tape. His generosity will likely have a lifelong impact on a teenager

We've seen a lot of great videos featuring moms, dads, husbands and wives who proudly serve our country, and then return home to the surprise and delight of their loved ones. Now check out theses three dogs' reactions as their soldier 'dad' makes a surprise trip home. Man's best friend, indeed!

Christmas may have come and gone but there is still magic to marvel at from this joyous holiday, like the magic that granted the wish of a little girl who only wanted her soldier father back for the holidays.

Yoga. Whether you can’t get enough of it or can’t get away from it, there’s no denying its peaceful approach to connecting one’s body and mind. Who’d have thought that this practice is now more and more becoming the method of choice for relieving PTSD symptoms in US soldiers?

Two boys asked Santa for their soldier mom to return from Iraq and he immediately delivered their request. They were at the mall and just as they requested the return, the mom appeared out of nowhere to surprise her kids. Her one son jumped off Santa's lap immediately to greet her. Be prepared to get emotional when you watch the video.

One Michigan pawn shop owner still can't believe he bought a Purple Heart from a soldier who earned the medal in Afghanistan last year. The owner of A-Z Outlet in Holland says the soldier was on leave and needed some extra money for the holidays, so he sold one of his two Purple Hearts, according to Fox 17.