WASHINGTON (31. development of 2010)-President Barack Obama traveled today Fort Bliss, Texas, to pay homage to the post's servicemembers the contributions actually called in, and made it possible for these tovereiden tomorrow is the official end of combat operations in Iraq, marking a major milestone.
"Congratulations on a job well done," Obama told about 130 1st Armored Division Soldiers, accompanied by their spouses, which had recently returned from Iraq, they gathered in the restaurants of the port facility post.
"It has not been a specific operation to all that you did not complete with gallantry, courage, with excellence," the President said. "That is the whole country to understand something. "
Thanks to these efforts, he said, "Iraq has the ability to create a better future for themselves and in the Americas is more secure."
Obama told the forces of the nation tonight his address in the White House underscore that the operation of a new Dawn begins tomorrow "our task in Iraq has not yet been paid."
"Our combat phase is over," he said, "but we are you too hard hours shall apply where, in a continuous work, which must be carried out" by civilians, as well as transitional military. "
"Work, which is still absolutely critical to provide training and support the Iraqi security forces, because Iraq is still violence and they are still learning their need for the protection of their country," Obama says way."They use huge-government services that you have already received training, but not yet mainstream. more work to do."
US forces to continue the activities of the joint counterterrorism partners in Iraq, he said.
Obama said, "But the line is that we are to combat phase, we are in a transitional phase, and which could not have been carried out in accordance with the procedure had not been for men and women in this Fort Bliss and the whole country".
Political disputes and debate aside all Americans agree that "we have a history of the world's finest fighting force," said the President of the drawing with cheers his audience.
"And the fact that we have, that the men and women in uniform, all branch service that make so many sacrifices and their family members, their sacrifices in the" next to the President said.
Obama recognize that victim today when he met with the Gold Star families, Fort Bliss, including a new mother, who had just lost her husband. Yesterday he visited Walter Reed lähettikin warriors of the Army Medical Center in Washington, d.c., where he granted 11 Purple Heart medals.
The US operation offsets in Iraq, such as Fort Bliss Obama told him that the Soldiers of the country "to serve and you your and you're served in us," software and services to support their needs.
He cited above, paragraph more support for veterans, better lähettikin warriors, including those of the brain injuries or signs of post-traumatic stress yleistilaan and suffers from post 9/11 GI Bill radanpitäjien, which provides a more educational benefits of troops and their families.
"I want to say thank you for your country Only on behalf of because without you, we will not be able to enjoy the freedoms of others and which are a valuable safety," Obama said. "And all the heroes who represents have served us so well generation-generation long line.
Obama said he would like to move closed around the room shake hands thanks to Soldiers ' "a job well done" and to ensure they know they are comments for "Welcome home open arms each lower with that country."
"People could not be prouder of you-and we are grateful," he said.
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