Soldier gets help from Mickey to surprise sons at Disney World

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An impromptu trip to Disney World turned into a double surprise for three Colorado boys.

The kids were visiting Mickey Mouse at Magic Kingdom when their dad, an Army lieutenant colonel deployed to Afghanistan, popped up.

The visit was the finale to a Mickey Mouse card trick and the family's 14 month stint apart.

The soldier heads back to Afghanistan in December to finish his tour.

— Joe Kelley is the host of the morning news for radio station News 96.5 in Orlando

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