The band is taking a break at the hangar on Elmendorf Air Force Base, where hundreds are waiting for President Obama to appear. An F-22 sits in the corner. Reporters have been tweeting furiously, after having our bags sniffed by Zora – a contraband …
Read Original Story: Politics blog: Covering Obama's visit live – TheNewsTribune.com
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov. 12 (UPI) — President Barack Obama Thursday used a refueling stop on the first leg of an Asian trip to address service members at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. Obama got a friendly reception from about 1500 people during a …
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President Obama today will make his first trip to Asia as president, departing this morning for a four-country, weeklong tour of Japan, Singapore, China and South Korea. Mr. Obama is leaving for his trip one day later than scheduled so he could attend …
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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama told US troops in Alaska that he will not risk their lives needlessly and promised a clear mission as he weighed his next steps in the Afghanistan war. "I want you guys to understand I will never hesitate to use …
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11/12/2009 – ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska — President Barack Obama visited Elmendorf AFB and spoke to more than 1500 servicemembers and civilians at Hangor 1 today. The president stopped at the base on his way to Japan, …
Read Original Story: Obama visits Elmendorf Air Force Base Nov. 12 – Sourdough Sentinel
President Obama told troops at Elmendorf Air Force Base today that he will not hesitate to use force if necessary, but will also have good cause. "I will not risk your lives unless it is necessary to America’s vital interests," Obama told an …
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Air Force One, about to land at Elmendorf Air Force Base on Thursday. (Casey Grove/KTUU-DT) Maj. Gen. William Troy, who recently took command of Alaska’s Army forces, walked out to the plane and greeted President Obama. …
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by Channel 2 News staff ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Channel 2 will be covering President Obama’s arrival and address to the troops live at Elmendorf Air Force Base Thursday. He is scheduled to arrive at 12:50 pm, with the speech starting about 1:30. …
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ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska — Nearing a decision on sending more troops off to war, President Barack Obama told a military audience Thursday that he will not dispatch them into conflict without proper support — including the backing of the …
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President Obama, on his way to Asia, arrived Thursday at Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/associated Press) By Dana Milbank Unemployment hits 9.4 percent. President Obama flies to France. Joblessness reaches 9.7 percent. …
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