Remarks by the First Lady to the Camp Pendleton Community

Camp Pendelton, CA–(ENEWSPF)–June 13, 2010 – 4:33 P.M. PDT

MRS. OBAMA:  Yay!  Hello, Pendleton!  Wow, it’s a Sunday, and you’re here.  (Applause.) 

First of all, let me thank General Dunford for his kind introduction and for more than 30 years of extraordinary service in uniform.  Let’s give the General — (applause.)  I also want to thank General Jackson, Colonel Marano, your senior enlisted leaders, especially your base Senior Enlisted Marine — a remarkable woman who…