Army son surprises mom at high school pep rally after 2 years deployed | GMA Digital

The mom of two and retired Atlanta Police Department officer received the surprise of a lifetime.
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[@captaindangler1675]

Cameramen dropped the ball on this one. So many cameras there and nobody caught the moment when she actually notices him.

[@territhomas2330]

Captain Dangler agreed!

[@suzmorga]

THANK YOU!!!!!! That pissed me off so bad! Her reaction is what we want to see. We already know he's going to be there...she doesn't. I so sincerely agree with you!!

[@kayb.8198]

💯% AGREE!!! WHERE WAS MOMS REACTION🤨

[@tpzemrld]

Camera man had 1 job

[@randycollins4887]

Niggaz cant film but ways wanna film

[@jslack8973]

When he said ,”I love you Moma “ that took me all the way out ! The mother and her son are both beautiful! God Bless them!

[@reecehigh1]

Got ne crying too. I was in the same place. My mom raised me by herself and I went to the Army at 18. I came home from Korea after a year and surprised her!

[@socorrojimenez2955]

Many blessings blessings!!!

[@Elwrt455]

As a former US Army Soldier I remember returning home to see my Mom after 2 years! God bless our troops

[@joywilkins64]

Thank you for your service!🙏

[@jojokim3629]

I like you Hart

[@ethanp9068]

Ramon Hart thank you for your service, i couldnt imagine the weight coming off her shoulders haha

[@satrian12345]

As a former piece of shit US army soldier, how many innocent people have you killed? God bless those innocents that died from the hands of the piece of shit US Army

[@SpookyyLoco]

🇺🇸

[@stephaniehardwall9839]

Every mother's wish is to see their son's or daughters coming home alive and well

[@karenvalenzuela119]

Everymother, swishistoseetheirson, sordaughterscominghomealiveandwellstephanieHardwall, Hace4meseskrenALrenllyitfpgTBNFGJ

[@tonyasa4658]

Unfortunately, it doesn't always end that way. We gotta appreciate those brave men and women who risk their lives so that ours are out of harm's way.

[@DanInBranson]

Welcome home soldier and thank you to you and your mom.

[@gladysmccoy1725]

Amen

[@satrian12345]

God bless those innocents that died from the hands of the piece of shit US Army

[@gibbygibbstein7858]

@@satrian12345 silence libtard

[@shantaywhite2887]

I sometimes want to know why people dislike videos like these.🤦🏾‍♀️

[@JustManuelT]

Man IKR don’t get it..if nothing more but just saying nothing but to actually thumbs down something not right about those individuals 👊🏾🙏🏾

[@804reezy]

Rt, 2 ASSHOLES 🤦🏾‍♀️

[@viviannesarangesarange6178]

They have mental issues

[@nailsbrendas2360]

Those are the parents who have never experienced mothers love

[@oluwabunmilawal5819]

Because they need medical attention

[@thatawesometrucker]

Your Mom is so beautiful🥰🥰🥰 I'm so happy for your family

[@DanielGlenTimms]

She seems like a great lady. It was great to see their reunion. God bless our military.

[@thegreatcatsby409]

Thank you Mom and son for your service. You are both a wonderful example. So happy you could be together.

[@starboy1085]

I haven't seen my mom 10 yrs 😭😭😭 mothers are the best creatures in the world. I love you mama 😭❤

[@ritadaniels3881]

Nothing like a mother’s love because she is so happy to see her son. Greatfullness is a blessing Amen 🙏

[@jackiemccoy6282]

Mom is such a stunningly beautiful woman!!! Wow!!! I’m a mama too and awww she did a great job raising her son!!!!❤️❤️❤️

[@paulkelvin261]

Hello Beautiful lady good evening how are you doing today hope you’re having a wonderful day!?

[@ashleyhw4388]

Wow! She seems like an amazing woman. The gentleman said such nice things about her. 👩🏽 I couldn’t imagine not seeing my son in two years. 😭

[@elizabethbowden1574]

Toni sumblin 😂

[@bonitanottingham5351]

Am I the only one crying?😭

[@jacquelineotto973]

Bonita Nottingham, No I’m crying right now.

[@creme1883]

Jacqueline Otto No I am in tears now!! Just beautiful!!

[@lisafarris63]

No LOL

[@libbyjensen1858]

No Bonita! I'm crying right along with you!!

[@bonitanottingham5351]

@Toni sumblin 🤣

[@patriciagurwitz509]

First of all thank you young man for your endless service to America. Thank you for protecting us and keeping us safe. May I add you are one hell of a good looking young man. And your mother is absolutely beautiful . Welcome home and many blessings to you both.

[@monadean5994]

Got me all teary eyed at the library. Thank u young man for ur service. Beautiful reunion. Enjoy

[@jodyerandall1503]

My son is deployed in Korea !This video made my ❤️ smile! So proud of our young men&women fighting for our country! Mama enjoy your baby! You both deserve it! PEACE&BLESSING TO ALL OUR MILITARY 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼

[@samlopez6176]

Blessings and protection to you and your son! We thank him for his service! 🙏

[@domaniquej9522]

Korea isn't a deployment....

[@jimmybob2453]

@@domaniquej9522 hahaha true

[@becauseiknow7645]

Karibbean 4Lyfe Enjoy yourself! Thank you for your service♥️

[@brentsteven4944]

@@domaniquej9522 i wasnt going to say it but im glad someone is on the same wavelength lol

[@ExquisiteKinkyCoils]

This was beautiful to watch. I'm deeply moved by this touching video on so many levels. Thank you for posting this.

[@lynnecarnivale5085]

PRAISE GOD for moments like this! LOVE is so strong. May God bless them! Peace, Lynne 🍃💜🍃

[@cindyjean3208]

Having had my son in the army... this made me cry... a love of a mother for her children... no words can describe

[@thelifeofamomofyoungmanand6439]

I am a mom I so love this had me crying I have son's so happy for you beautiful and wish you all the best. Glad your son was able to be here

[@lordiluv]

The bond of a mother and son is priceless

[@amyproudfoot6611]

Amen 🙌

[@mr.d.1811]

That was really special, you can tell she's an awesome mother and woman!!

[@geraldmurphy1719]

Just wanted to Thank-You, for your service. Welcome Home. Retired Navy Veteran.👍👍🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

[@littlejoe9381]

Mama...Mama, you know I love you. I love you Mama....Mama you’re the queen of my heart...🎶🎵.

[@sl.8646]

WELL DONE MOTHER 🙏 THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE SIR❗THANK YOU.

[@nsilentnite]

Why can’t I stop crying. So beautiful

[@druid123456789]

Thousands of soldiers in war when wounded always broke my heart how a majority of them would beg for their mothers.... its such a beautiful thing to see a soldier reconnect with his! 💕💕

[@clarkclarke]

Oh Gosh ..so happy for her ...for both of them ...this really made me cry ... wonderful reunion...wonderful 💞

[@kimbailey422]

God bless this family & school. I am still crying. Thanks for your service youngman, sounds like you have an awesome mom.

[@alan30189]

These never get old! Thank you both for your service.

[@kevinreedy7738]

Surprising a mom will NEVER NEVER NEVER be replaced…I don’t care how much money there is out there

[@kamikazekid94]

This is so beautiful God bless you all. Thank you for your service

[@brianpearis1478]

The crowd screamed like he was a celebrity.

[@virgilgeorge6579]

As they should be. He's out here risking his life fighting for our country to protect us.

[@tanataylor8568]

He IS Because HE IS WILLING To LAY HIS LIFE DOWN,for THI Is COUNTY!

[@jasonbracewell6279]

@@virgilgeorge6579 To protect the state you mean

[@virgilgeorge6579]

@@jasonbracewell6279Yeah, the United States.

[@chrisp7061]

Even tho this isn’t the case here, it’s sad that a lot of people would be way more excited to meet their favorite celebrities than actual heroes who risk their lives

[@tongkafamilyuasi2223]

Two years wow as parents they miss their kids so much. Thanks for serving our country. May god bless you and your family.

[@selt189ify]

That was so beautiful theirs nothing like hugging your mom's.. And thank you brother for keeping us safe we will pray for you god bless and be safe salute..

[@monetward1835]

Awww got me crying to hard making me miss my son 😥😥😭😭😭

[@angelicashobby]

Mom.❤

[@TheHALL2112]

This made me cry so hard!!! The love of a mom is like no other!!!

[@Tishalocs]

Over here crying like a baby. My brother is in the Navy. God bless our military

[@edits4thepeople]

Heartwarming story...God bless.🙏🏾

[@chrismartinez6055]

Thank you for your service. Wishing you and your beautiful family the absolute best . !!!!!

[@patriciadavis3458]

This is HOW I LOVE MY GRANDSON MY LIFE STARTED AGAIN WHEN HE WAS BORN SO I KNOW THIS MOMS REACTION

[@sadangel7334]

Can’t even see out my glasses from all my joyful tears of seeing mother and son happy and just seeing other’s happy period❤️

[@skylamanning3925]

Beautiful!

[@amicahfelix7076]

Beautiful 👏

[@antoniagordy1898]

Just seen our son after2 yrs. Nothing but joy.

[@shannonshaffar5058]

I’m in tears! What an outstanding woman and incredible son!!

[@walkerjerrie94]

Awwwwww. Lovely!

[@graveeverystep]

What a blessing to have a parent that misses them so much. Thank them both for their service to our country! ❤️

[@dlbowman467]

This really shows how special this beautiful woman/Officer is to so many people. Thanks for sharing . This touched my heart.

[@stacyinmsstacy5893]

Loved it. Cried like a baby

[@terock22]

His mom gave me a speeding ticket lol

[@andreaculbertson7581]

Love it.

[@frehaile6298]

Very happy mum god belsssd you all family

[@humbleservant4163]

Have you ever seen a grown man cry well if you were here. You would see one. This is beautiful.

[@edithhardy839]

Just beautiful, Thank you for your service .

[@Melissa46909]

These Army Videos Always Brings Me To Tears!😢🙂

[@mckayladanielle493]

Melissa Workman Me to

[@emmanuelabayomi3392]

Hi how you doing

[@user-ke4ck6bj3w]

Me: I'm not in the mood to cry Also me: clicks on this video

[@meleasaclick4719]

I’m in tears but thank you for sharing. Be blessed

[@Mrs.KatsCrafting]

Oh my god this is the first one of these videos that made me break down and bawl like a baby. only a mother can understand that love.

[@leemead3716]

Welcome home! Thank you for your service and sacrifice ! Prayers for you and your family members ! 😊🇺🇸 Awesome video !

[@lynnecarnivale5085]

AMEN. God bless you as well. Peace, Lynne 🍃💜🍃

[@ninahall4929]

God is good god bless you guys😃😃😃

[@moniguebrown2710]

You dont know me..i felt ur tears in my spirit..ur BLESSED YOU HAVE NO IDEA..GOD CONTINUES TOO BLESS YALL, STAY SAFE..AMEN

[@shellyo6192]

Both mom and son are amazing persons... This is too cute...

[@geisalagordon9966]

This was beautiful 😭

[@jeanhenley7337]

That made my heart swell and almost busted with love for this video

[@latangiawalker4015]

Beautiful. Look at the love. Thank u from our family to your family for keeping our country safe.

[@devastationofmankind3495]

That hug is quite literally everything thats right with the world right there, just love at its purest.

[@paddybarnes7776]

God bless that family. Glad that we have American families like this.

[@tiffanytaylor8043]

💓 Love this! I miss my mom so much.

[@leert2698]

Thank you young man for your service and thank you mam for a job well done raising a young man that loves his country and serves on behalf of all of us. God bless y’all.

[@BruceJirinec]

There is nothing more than a son and his mom.. Thank you for your Service

[@llisamichele]

YEP, I'M CRYING ❣️ AMAZING ❗

[@TGODSJ93]

Awesome 😘😘😘👌🏾👌🏾💯💯

[@Joseph-px7hp]

No matter how many of these videos are shown...it never gets old or boring. Hooah, thank you for you sacrifice and GOD bless

[@debbie3218]

He has such a mesmerising smile! These kinds of videos always makes me cry. Those who dislike these kinds of videos either have no heart, or are covering their true feelings with something else. For everyone that serves, I say Thank You from the bottom of my heart.

[@andyseman5005]

God bless...

[@graciousbeauty1779]

😂That was awesome for him and his mother and Thank you both for your service.

[@kimberlyvalentino506]

Ok you Guys have me crying over here oh my god this was just beyond beautiful I am so happy for mother and son you could feel the love bless you

[@itsmargemrssimpsonifyanast2016]

I just cried like a baby seeing this. I haven't seen my son in over a year. I'm so proud he's serving our country but I miss him so much. So happy to see this reunion. 🥰

[@Qronis220]

Worst. Cameraperson. Ever. Wonder what the look on her face was like...

[@irabonta1874]

they made us miss that Priceless face

[@queen.alexia0256]

🇺🇸🇺🇸THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE🇺🇸🇺🇸 And for the Mom thank you for taking the bad people off the streets GOD BLESS OUR TROOPS 💖

[@paulxheka6825]

Absolutely beautiful!! Thanks for service and sacrifice to the both of you. God bless

[@taram7723]

I love a good momma running to her baby story. ♥️♥️♥️🇺🇸

[@pmarie6742]

Great video! Would’ve been amazing if the camera stayed on her to see her first reaction when he walked in the gym!

[@kareemblackston2049]

Get a better camera man. Your supposed to get her reaction not him coming in.

[@joywilkins64]

They need 2 camera men...1 camera on both reactions!

[@kaitlinscarborough6340]

Kareem Blackston Deb VM I’m zhhwid a Zz lo mop on in

[@kaitlinscarborough6340]

Kareem Blackston Deb VM I’m zhhwid a Z z lo mop on in

[@rodneyhandy3285]

Lol 😷😱🥶🤣😂

[@gregoryhill6588]

Thank you for making this lady so happy school staff .

[@akramyare5444]

Am in tears I miss my mum too it is almost five years I ever not seen her can’t wait to meet her again

[@znycelondon5313]

Soooooo....who are the 8 that gave this a down thumb......unbelievable! 🤔

[@joywilkins64]

We know exactly why they got a thumbs down. And that's unfortunate.

[@satrian12345]

God bless those innocents that died from the hands of the piece of shit US Army

[@jokesonme3179]

@@satrian12345 I'm sure men in your country have done worse to their own women and children. You guys see women as slaves no equals

[@dorajenkins5348]

This makes my heart cry how faithful blacks and minorities are to America and not get the benefits and respect of a United states citizen heavenly father help. The son is a good son and mom his a righteous mom God bless them.

[@elainemurphycoleman290]

Amen 🙏

[@karensmith9134]

So very BEAUTIFUL, ,🕊 tears to my eyes! THANK you both for your service! 📿⛤📿⛤ BLESSINGS

[@jmfurious9837]

A mother's love is unconditional. This was a beautiful moment.

[@jimmybob2453]

Korea isn't a Deployment and 2 years deployed only happened in early stages of GWOT

[@RickyRicardoMJF]

Same...but I'm assuming he had a super long training then went to Korea Or Extended in Korea another year after the first one and GMA just thinks it's a deployment so that's what they labeled it as Or He wasn't giving the right info to GMA

[@colletteboyce6968]

Shut uppp

[@lg8479]

He said that he was gone for two years, and that he spent one of those years in Korea.

[@RickyRicardoMJF]

@@lg8479 yes but why was he gone for the initial year

[@Red-Eagle]

I was gonna say. Just because your stationed overseas doesnt mean your deployed. Most deployments are only a year now.

[@luigi2018]

Korea is not a deployment

[@louiethirt33n40]

Lord of Darkness agreed

[@luigi2018]

LouieTHIRT33N tbh I’m in the army and I just feel this is just attention

[@Apriluser]

I NEVER tire of seeing my these. What blessing. Thank you!

[@ryllagasaway8490]

Thank you for your service and keeping us safe also the country safe too. Now enjoy your family now that your home.

[@antonioriley5214]

Image someone breaking into there home 😂 Burglar : why do i hear boss music Mom: i got it son Son: oh na mom its my turn you had your fun last time Mom: son please man , let me get this one i can smell the fear in this one Son: blood in the water Burglar: Shits his pants Oh yeah boy , you broke into the right house today dude !!

[@cegb551]

Antonio Riley hahaha

[@creativelife9871]

🤣🤣

[@tjpotoi627]

Cameraman sucks!! He was probably checking out the cheerleaders.

[@maureengg]

😂😂😂

[@melekarobin9511]

This is touching! I felt the love... Well organised.

[@callmelyn73]

That was so beautiful. Such a great surprise for his mom.