that's where molly oliver comes in. she's a veteran flight attendant for united, but her real passion, reuniting service dogs and their handlers. >> i love the dogs. and i love my military that's taking care of my freedom my whole life. it's a win-win to combine the two. >> reporter: she's done it now four times at her own expense, flying dogs home to the men who love them most. and today is taytay's big day, even sitting in first class. >> where's daddy? we're going to go find him. >> reporter: while at the boise airport, a nervous soldier waits. >> it's like a part of me has been missing. and getting her back now, it will make me whole again. >> reporter: in afghanistan, sergeant tom hanson protected her in fire fights, taytay found bombs hidden beneath his feet. now after two years apart, taytay is finally coming home. soldier and best friend reunited. >> thank you so much. >> reporter: for a civilian life on american soil. >> that's my girl. >> reporter: gadi schwartz, nbc news, boise. >>> that's going to do it for

that's where molly oliver comes in. >> this is your seat.tendant for united, but her real passion, reuniting service dogs and their handlers. >> i love the dog and i love my military that's taking care of my freedom my whole life. it is a win/win to combine the two. >> she has done it now four times at her own expense. today is tata's big day, sitting in first class. >> where is daddy? we're going to go find him. >> while at the boise airport, a nervous soldier waits. >> a part of me has been missing, and getting her back, will make me whole again. >> tom han ton protected her in fire fights, finding bombs hidden beneath his feet. now two years apart, tata is finally coming home. >> what a heartwarming story there. >> i guess they still have to finish their tour of duty, too. >> they're their partners. a man's best friend. >>> a look ahead. former speaker of the house den hastert will report to prison this week. republican speaker is report to report to prison 2:00 p.m. local time. happy birthday to cindy laup per. meryl streep is 67, and ch

. >> reporter: that's where molly oliver comes in. >> good girl. this is your seat. flight attendant for united but her real passion reuniting service dogs and handlers. >> life the dogs -- i love the dogs and i love the military. it's taken care of my freedom my whole life. it's a win-win to combine the two. >> she's done it four times flying dogs home to the men who love them most. today is thai-thai's big day. where's daddy? >> reporter: while at the boise airport a nervous soldier waits. >> it's like a part of me has been missing. you know, getting her back now, it will make me whole again. >> reporter: in afghanistan sergeant tom hanson protected her in firefights. thai-thai found bombs hidden beneath his feet. after two years apart, thai-thai is finally coming home. >> thai-thai. thai-thai. hey, taylor. >> so glad they're back together. i'm betty nguyen. don't forgot to like us on facebook. "way too early" starts right now. >>> a few days ago he said and i quote, i'm going to do for the country what i did for my business. so let's take a look at what he did. fo