His wife, Kathleen, was there with baby and son Jake, 3½, to greet Daddy as he came off the last flight he took to get home.
With his son grinning from ear to ear and peering up at him, all Spc. Santoro could muster was a quiet, "I am so glad to be home." It was a heart-warming beginning to Spc. Santoro's 18-day leave from his deployment in Iraq.
But here is not home, technically. As a member of the 87th Combat Sustainment Support Brigade, he and the...
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