Verizon's Emotional New Ad Celebrates Military Family Reunions, Just in Time for Memorial Day

In partnership with the Wounded Warrior Project

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If there’s one certainty in advertising, it’s the fact that surprise military family reunion spots leave nary a dry eye in the room. 

Cue an emotional new ad from Verizon Wireless, in partnership with the Wounded Warrior Project, just in time for Memorial Day. The spot features real military families with real stories. In one, a high-school-age boy sends his father clips of his basketball games, and then his dad video chats him back game pointers.

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