1. Presidential Visit to Camp Lejeune April 3, 2003 Support Our Troops!

2. Tons of people and LOTS of waiting !

3. Is this it? Is he finally arriving?

4. No-No… Marine 1 has a white top, remember? Who is this?

5. I think he is waving back!!

6. The President and First Lady land at Camp Lejeune!

7. Easy does it!

8. Here he comes to greet his troops and families!

9. 1 st things first… ALWAYS pray for the safety of our troops!

10. “There’s no finer sight, no finer sight, than to see 12,000 United States Marines and (Navy) corpsmen, unless you happen to be a member of the Iraqi Republican Guard,”

11. Don’t worry – we have your back!

13. “And the people of Iraq have my pledge: Our fighting forces will press on until your entire country is free.”

14. “America is grateful for your sacrifice. And (first lady) Laura and I are here to thank each one of you.”

17. “May God bless our country and all who defend her,” “Semper Fi.”

18. To those who serve and those who wait… Our hearts, our hands, our hopes and dreams reach out to you wherever you may be. Stone Street Elementary