Obama Visits Service Members in Hawaii on Christmas Day

President Barack Obama celebrated Christmas in Hawaii with a visit to a Marine Corps base and leisure time with his family. Obama's visit to the Marine Corps Base Hawaii at Kaneohe Bay has become an annual tradition. He made his appearance in the base's cafeteria, where he spoke about the six U.S. airmen killed in a suicide bombing last week outside Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. Service members and their families had gathered in the cafeteria to greet the president and first...

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