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Vice President's Remarks at a Rally for U.S. Troops at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq
Vice President Dick Cheney addresses U.S. troops Thursday, May 10, 2007 at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq. "Many of you have had your deployments extended, and that puts an unexpected hardship on you and your families," the Vice President said. "I want you to know the extension is vital to the mission. The Army and the country appreciate the extra burden that you carry." White House photo by David Bohrer
Vice President Dick Cheney addresses U.S. troops Thursday, May 10, 2007 at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq. "Many of you have had your deployments extended, and that puts an unexpected hardship on you and your families," the Vice President said. "I want you to know the extension is vital to the mission. The Army and the country appreciate the extra burden that you carry." White House photo by David Bohrer Full Story
Vice President Dick Cheney has breakfast with U.S. troops Thursday, May 10, 2007, at Contingency Operating Base Speicher near Tikrit, Iraq. Following his overnight stay, the Vice President became the highest ranking administration official to spend the night in Iraq. White House photo by David Bohrer
Vice President Dick Cheney participates in a classified briefing Thursday, May 10, 2007, with U.S. commanders General David Petraeus, left, and Lieutenant Generals Raymond Odierno and Stanley McChrystal during a visit to Contingency Operating Base Speicher near Tikrit, Iraq. White House photo by David Bohrer
Vice President Dick Cheney delivers remarks Thursday, May 10, 2007 to the troops of the 25th Infantry Division and Task Force Lightning at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq. White House photo by David Bohrer
Vice President Dick Cheney addresses U.S. troops Thursday, May 10, 2007 at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq. "Many of you have had your deployments extended, and that puts an unexpected hardship on you and your families," the Vice President said. "I want you to know the extension is vital to the mission. The Army and the country appreciate the extra burden that you carry." White House photo by David Bohrer
Vice President Dick Cheney awards SSgt Vincent Lewis with the Combat Infantry Badge during a rally for the troops Thursday, May 10, 2007 at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq. White House photo by David Bohrer
Vice President Dick Cheney greets troops of the 25th Infantry Division and Task Force Lightning Thursday, May 10, 2007 during a rally at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq. White House photo by David Bohrer
President George W. Bush speaks with award recipient Adeel Khan of Springfield, Va., student body president at Virginia Tech, on stage in the East Room of the White House, where Khan received the President’s Volunteer Service Award Thursday, May 10, 2007, in celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush welcomes Linda Uehara of Mililani, Hawaii, to the stage in the East Room of the White House, to receive the President’s Volunteer Service Award Thursday, May 10, 2007, in celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush welcomes Jonathan Wu of Fremont, Calif., to the stage in the East Room of the White House, where he received the President’s Volunteer Service Award Thursday, May 10, 2007, in celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush congratulates Angela An of Washington, D.C., on presenting her the President’s Volunteer Service Award Thursday, May 10, 2007, in the East Room of the White House, in celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush congratulates Anna DeSanctis of Houston, Texas, after presenting her with the President’s Volunteer Service Award Thursday, May 10, 2007, in the East Room of the White House, celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush shakes hands with Kay Hiramine of Colorado Springs, Colo., as he presents Hiramine with the President’s Volunteer Service Award Thursday, May 10, 2007, in the East Room of the White House, in celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush responds to a reporter’s question following his meeting with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Thursday, May 10, 2007, at the Pentagon in Arlington,Va. From left are: U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. George Casey; Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Michael Moseley; Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman Navy Adm. Edmund Giambastiani; U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates; Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Peter Pace; Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Mullen and Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James Conway. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush addresses reporters following his meeting with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Thursday, May 10, 2007, at the Pentagon in Arlington,Va., discussing the needs of our military in Iraq and Afghanistan and the latest developments in implementing the new Baghdad security plan. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush greets military personnel on his visit to the Pentagon Thursday, May 10, 2007 in Arlington, Va., for a meeting with U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates and members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush is welcomed to the Pentagon by Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Peter Pace Thursday, May 10, 2007 in Arlington, Va., where President Bush met with U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates and members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. White House photo by Eric Draper
 
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