Navy dad as Darth Vader surprises son with 'I am your father' reveal

11/11/2012

OK, he doesn't actually say "I am your father," because his kid was already well aware of that, but that doesn't take anything away from this super-clever surprise visit. After Dad finagled a 96-hour leave from his Navy post, showing up one month earlier than expected, the surprise was worked into his son's "Star Wars" birthday party. "Star Wars"-themed surprise visits by military dads are apparently becoming a thing. If you're looking for feel-good stories for Veterans Day, it’s hard to get anything better than members of the military surprising their families for a glimpse of the love and sacrifice involved.

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Have you ever gotten a surprise visit like this?