People all across the world are having their hearts tugged by a touching event that took place between a father in the military and his young son when they saw each other for the first time.

The infant stared at his father with such need and love as if he had been waiting for this moment with his father all along, despite the fact that the moment itself was breathtakingly beautiful.

Finally, he was at last able to take refuge in the comforting embrace of his father by climbing up into his father’s arms. The new father loves his little kid in the same way as his wife does.

The following are some of the thoughtful and kind things people have said in their comments: “It seems as if he has spent his whole life looking forward to being held by his father.”

“That infant gazed up at him as if to say, “Well, of course you are my Dad.” “I’ve simply been waiting for you Big Buddy”