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5/2 Soldier Makes Surprise Visit Home

Mar-24-2010 » Filed Under: 5/2 SBCT

Dad’s return from Afghanistan surprises kids - The News Tribune

Kirra Reiter buried her face in her father’s camouflage jacket and squeezed him hard. Her little brother, Jarrod, stared at his dad and smiled.

And Capt. Troy Reiter, a travel-weary Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldier back from the war in Afghanistan, soaked in every minute of his children’s surprise to see him.

“This was worth it,” Reiter said. “Just very, very much worth it. I’m so glad I did it.”


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