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Pence's Remarks to U.S. Troops; Issued on: January 25, 2020
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Remarks by Vice President Pence to U.S. Troops
NATIONAL SECURITY & DEFENSE
Issued on: January 25, 2020
Shannon Airport
Shannon, Ireland
1:32 P.M. GMT
THE VICE PRESIDENT: Morning, everybody. We’re the Pences.
TROOPS: Morning, sir!
THE VICE PRESIDENT: Great to see you all. And thank you for your service. This is — now, is this your unit out of Fort Worth and National Guard? Is this where —
LIEUTENANT COLONEL KELLEY: Fort Bliss. But it’s a combination. This is mostly the National Guard guys and (inaudible).
THE VICE PRESIDENT: Okay, so this is National Guard?
LIEUTENANT COLONEL KELLEY: Some of my guys are over there, sir.
THE VICE PRESIDENT: Okay, well, Fort Bliss and National Guard. Great.
{snip}
Remarks by Vice President Pence to U.S. Troops
NATIONAL SECURITY & DEFENSE
Issued on: January 25, 2020
Shannon Airport
Shannon, Ireland
1:32 P.M. GMT
THE VICE PRESIDENT: Morning, everybody. We’re the Pences.
TROOPS: Morning, sir!
THE VICE PRESIDENT: Great to see you all. And thank you for your service. This is — now, is this your unit out of Fort Worth and National Guard? Is this where —
LIEUTENANT COLONEL KELLEY: Fort Bliss. But it’s a combination. This is mostly the National Guard guys and (inaudible).
THE VICE PRESIDENT: Okay, so this is National Guard?
LIEUTENANT COLONEL KELLEY: Some of my guys are over there, sir.
THE VICE PRESIDENT: Okay, well, Fort Bliss and National Guard. Great.
{snip}
I was wondering what they were doing at Shannon, but apparently this is not something nefarious. For once.
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