President praises deployed troops, says U.S. ordering more icebreakers and bombers
In the call, the president lauded multiple deployed units, thanked crews who delivered hurricane aid, and said the administration has ordered icebreakers and additional bombers and aircraft for the services.
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The president used the Thanksgiving call to thank dozens of deployed service members across branches and to praise recent operations, humanitarian aid deliveries and equipment procurement. He cited last month's lifesaving aid to Jamaica, praised the Navy and Marine teams patrolling the Caribbean, and singled out maintenance crews and pilots for a recent bomber mission he described as "a flawless mission."
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