Welcome Home a Hero, in First Person

For five years, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport has operated its Welcome Home a Hero program, which has brought thousands out to the airport to welcome home soldiers on leave or just passing through. And though it's been well-covered -- here's the ABC World News piece from '07 -- till I...
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For five years, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport has operated its Welcome Home a Hero program, which has brought thousands out to the airport to welcome home soldiers on leave or just passing through. And though it’s been well-covered — here’s the ABC World News piece from ’07 — till I came across this video, I’d never seen the meet-and-greet line from a soldier’s perspective.

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