Hi Channing, well I was in the United States Army being apart from loved ones and friends I know how u feel when your apart from your wifey I felt the same when I was apart from my hubby and my mom sis and dad . I love my family my Mom, my sister Victoria & Dad who is a Marine once a marine always a marine . I love my friends and I salute you U I may be a veteran now but I still salute you on all the great work you do for the ppl of this country like this ...