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President Biden, First Lady Host 'Friendsgiving' at Naval Station Norfolk

Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic

Nov. 19, 2023 | 3:02

NORFOLK, Va. - Family members of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) Sailors, as well as single Sailors assigned to units on Naval Station Norfolk, attended a Friendsgiving event at Naval Station Norfolk, Nov. 19, 2023. The meal was prepared by celebrity Chef Robert Irvine and staff, and served by President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden as a way to thank service members and their families for their sacrifice and service to the nation, especially during the holidays. Their visit was part of Joining Forces, a White House initiative to support military families. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Anderson W. Branch)