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Former Commander in Iraq Sings Carol for Troops (Video)

Anyone who reads Home Post knows I have a special place in my heart for Stephen Colbert and The Colbert Report. Last night on The Report, Colbert had as his guest United States Army Chief of Staff General Raymond Odierno. Odierno commanded United States Joint Forces Command in Iraq between October 2010 and August 2011. To see Colbert's entire interview with Odierno, click here.

What I found most moving, however, was the Christmas carol sung by both Colbert and Odierno to United States servicemembers returning home from Iraq. Even my husband got a little emotional, and virtually nothing makes him cry. Take a look: