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After the Show Show: Army dad’s big surprise

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    Army family explains how they cope while their loved one is overseas

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My business got a look at what's -- -- today at I don't know I don't know what's -- culpable than ultimate Elvis isn't it.

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Well let's get let us and them making it up -- -- some things haven't done any shot that fun.

So don't blame no -- don't often unclear -- could sit down by any of don't -- pick it up so halo I mean I've got your daddy is shipping off again Afghanistan Monday how do you prepare for that what do you do well is gone.

Stan it.

Happens on time are you able to does is it will be your fifth tour.

It was my fourth the combat Lebanon -- needed to so six total good buzz -- -- So tough.

Do you do you take you the use of technology is it easier in -- -- -- face time or wherever yeah we can actually text now so we can text back and forth.

That's great -- you like Skype and stuff like that as well we tried doing the Internet so they're the wireless -- kind of shady so yeah who have a tough time sometimes but it's so much better than before me and mean now that.

You know technologies moved you know when -- first went there was 34 months for it and got the call the first time alone now.

Now we're able do the Skype's in the faced on things analyst also is pretty cool you know you'll be doing over there.

Yeah -- you have been there for four months were were basically just hope the trend up.

-- -- the Afghani army and the police force on kind of stuff and we'll help them are revitalized that are that are.

You know there there infrastructure -- often.

There's been doing an amazing job with that because they've come such a long way remember a few years ago and it was.

Concerns over and you know incompetence and just corruption and now the -- these guys have done has been remarkable and even with this recent rash of things -- been there's been going on over there and then.

See the sign has been what are amazing response they have had yes it's a testament to what you guys and we'll do.

-- testament to all the soldiers are works over there for for someone -- you know they're doing a great job a lot of people of you know gone a long ways and Infiniti also sacrifice -- You know Wallace to be here to do this and have these touch screens and I'm now the they're doing a heck of job over the old -- and -- sailors airmen and all those guys will.

I'm sure there's certain -- it -- Why am I doing this.

My -- Back home and doing this when you think Qaeda we've seen -- doing.

No we're talking the other day.

You know and then you know some of the things that we see you have to see over there and -- -- of the werewolf things that people -- to go through over there.

You know -- for talk and then.

You know just to be able to have our kids be safe and not have to see you know things are cities and our and our -- towns.

Those horrible things happened to our families and it's it's definitely worth.

Worth attempted to do that it's just hard thinking and doing authorship.

Such as British born so Cheney you were in on -- surprised the big reveal how did you sit and how long did you have to keep the secret.

-- -- To keep this ticket from them and then he got here before learn.

That big surprise how far as the up your.

-- And at home we have a constituent mammogram things -- -- bank and it was it was really hard to keep that something better and -- -- You when you because -- in the video data we play the video again we have -- now I'm not.

But it's funny because when he runs up to you when that runs up to you it looks like you're you're wondering if for all this is an actual umpire.

But -- -- -- wanna.

Continue the race.

In the middle something.

I love you and I'm glad -- I don't know what -- -- but it's -- I think it.

-- Skies and then couldn't believe it I think it's -- in the lead right back with this -- that -- -- -- it didn't -- And one minute -- I'll be right back.

Think they'll again in the finished the testing and have them on ain't you.

That's why did you think you're going to hear.

Grandma's house for those students will be stay with her on the weekdays conspired.

Our schools closer to have.

Are there house sponsor our school and extend them on the weekdays -- -- we just state them.

I really use hiding -- -- -- -- ploy might never work again.

Involves some I Brad -- all sure we're gonna good.

Are based on are you going to be thinking that maybe this is gonna happen.

It doesn't it's going to be big this is for that like if Bob ever watching baseball and doesn't out of that ought to object because.

I want this kind of ending at the end that's what I -- -- my Phillies from now on which is like -- -- third strike.

Sanity just instantly he'll he hugs one of the batter's.

Regulations as a wonderful story and thank you so much for your incredible service and and the look going back -- There for years.

Seventh sixth seventh floor right now it's remarkable.

Efficient management for your support.

Thanks so much for coming have a great time in New York -- -- little maintenance thanks in Seattle Mariners manager absolutely have to.

See you bright and early tomorrow morning everyone 6 AM.

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