Remarks by President Obama at an Event with Military Personnel in Pensacola, Florida

Pensacola, Florida–(ENEWSPF)–June 15, 2010 – 10:25 A.M. CDT

THE PRESIDENT:  Well, hello, Pensacola!  (Applause.)  It is great to be here.  I want everybody, first of all, to give a big round of applause to Chief Elison Talabong for leading us in the pledge and singing our National Anthem — (applause) — to Lieutenant Commander Randy Ekstrom for the wonderful invocation.  (Applause.)

I want to thank your outstanding local leaders for welcoming me here today, including…