"I found out that my wife, Madi, was admitted to the hospital on April 5 while I was stationed in South Korea. That night, I texted my supervisor and asked him what my options were, because they said they were going to induce her in 24 hours. He said, 'Don't worry about it right now, just pack up what you can and come to work tomorrow. We'll get it all straightened out in the morning.' Honestly, my hopes for it weren't too high. I was expecting I would have to pay my way over to see my daughter's birth. I was hoping I was going to be able to see the birth, but I wasn't the most optimistic about it because of how last minute it was. But, that whole day was spent talking with the first sergeant, talking with my supervisor, talking with the TMO office here, which is basically the people that organize flights, just talking with all of them trying to get me out of here as quickly as possible. My first sergeant worked with them, and once the Red Cross was able to confirm Madi's status wit...