Aside from wishing service members happy holidays through his weekly radio and Internet broadcast on Saturday, the president paid further tribute to troop members for the holidays by making personal phone calls on Christmas Eve, and attending church with them on Christmas Day. President Barack Obama spent Christmas Eve calling ten service members, two from [...]

As families in America and the rest of the world celebrated the Christmas holidays over the weekend, service members in the U.S. military continued to serve in military installations and other deployments across the globe. It was therefore fitting that President Barack Obama and the first lady, Michelle, extended a special message of gratitude to [...]