The image has become an iconic part of WWII history and many couples have since attempted to recreate the embrace over the years. Most recently a military couple reenacted the tender moment at the Naval Station Mayport in Jacksonville, however their romantic reunion has come under fire from people across the internet - and the reason why is just ridiculous. (Image: Getty)Sailor Bryan Woodington, 33, stepped off the USS The Sullivans on December 21 feeling eager to see his husband, Kenneth. The pair had been separated for seven months, due to Bryan's deployment to the Persian Gulf and Europe. Bryan and Kenneth are aware of the negative reactions to their reunion, but they refuse to let it get to them.

Source: Daily Mirror December 31, 2018 11:15 UTC