21 Servicemen Meeting Newborn Children For First Time After Deployment

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The men and women of our armed forces make sacrifices every day to defend the freedoms we hold so dear. When deployed overseas, many of them go months or even years without seeing their families. For new fathers, this time away can be especially tough.

All 21 of the servicemen in the list below are meeting their children for the first time after their deployment. Their emotional reunions are simply beautiful to see.

Grab the tissues!

1. Specialist Ryan Tremble meets his 9-month-old daughter, Jade.

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