Ron Johnson / Peoria Journal Star via AP

Canton, Ill., High School graduate Wayne Decker, a specialist with the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry, lifts his one-year old son Ethan after he surprised his children on a return to Peoria, Ill. on June 29, after a deployment in Iraq.

Military dad gives his son a surprise visit

Just an awesome moment that I felt needed to be shared.

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