President, Defense secretary make Thanksgiving calls to service members

On Thursday, President Barack Obama and Defense Secretary Ash Carter called several U.S. service members who are taking part in operations around the world to wish them a Happy Thanksgiving.

Obama made nine phone calls to deployed service members Thursday morning: two to the Army; one to the Marine Corps; two to the Navy; two to the Air Force and two to the Coast Guard, according to a White House official.


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