Marine Corps Master Sgt. Jacinto Bernardo returned to his home, after being in the Marines for 21 years, to see that friends and volunteers had completely refurbished it. Jacinto's friend, Jeremy Epperson, helped to round up the volunteers and $70,000 worth of work.

He didn't want a limo and he never expected the media. After a long trip home from his posting in Okinawa, all that newly retired Sgt. Jacinto Bernardo wanted was an In-N-Out burger.

"We did it for you brother, alright?" said Sgt. Bernardo's friend, Jeremy Epperson. "We did it for you."

Read the article at ABC 7 News.

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