Right after a plane landed filled with soldiers who hadn\u2019t been home for almost a year, they broke out into song. Because they landed in West Virginia, their song choice was pretty easy.<\/p>\n
\u201cCountry roads, take me home to the place I belong. West Virginia, mountain mama, take me home, country roads,\u201d they sang, performing the John Denver song \u201cTake Me Home, Country Roads.\u201d<\/p>\n
Chandler McDaniel of the U.S. Army originally posted the video of him and his fellow soldiers singing \u201cTake Me Home, Country Roads\u201d when they \u201clanded back in West Virginia,\u201d he noted on the social media app TikTok.<\/p>\n
As of press time, it\u2019s racked up 125,000 likes, over 555,000 views and has been reposted on various social media accounts including Barstool Sports. He\u2019s been contacted by the TODAY Show, Fox, USA TODAY, and many local news stations to be interviewed about the video and the moment the soldiers broke out into song.<\/p>\n
He has yet to do an interview, but the video is as powerful as ever!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Right after a plane landed filled with soldiers who hadn\u2019t been home for almost a year, they broke out into song. Because they landed in West Virginia, their song choice was pretty easy. \u201cCountry roads, take me home to the place I belong. West Virginia, mountain mama, take me home, country roads,\u201d they sang, performing…<\/p>\n