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White House Tee Ball Honors Military Families
President George W. Bush and U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, address participants at the 20th Tee Ball on the South Lawn of the White House, Sept. 7, 2008. The game honored families in the armed services and players had parents who are currently serving on active duty in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard. New York Yankee great Bernie Williams coaches Cassie Frank at first base during the 20th Tee Ball on the South Lawn of the White House, Sept. 7, 2008. The game honored families in the armed services and players had parents who are currently serving on active duty in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard. Retired Marine Corps general and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Peter Pace coaches Madison Horn at third base during the 20th Tee Ball game on the South Lawn of the White House, Sept. 7, 2008. The game honored families in the armed services and players had parents who are currently serving on active duty in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, Deborah Mullen, U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and President George W. Bush sing "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" during the 20th Tee Ball Game on the South Lawn of the White House, Sept. 7, 2008. The game honored families in the armed services and players had parents who are currently serving on active duty in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard. Bridget Donhaue sends a ball to the outfield during the 20th Tee Ball Game on the South Lawn of the White House, Sept. 7, 2008. The game honored families in the armed services and players had parents who are currently serving on active duty in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard. President George W. Bush and U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, hand out game balls to participants of the 20th Tee Ball Game on the South Lawn of the White House, Sept. 7, 2008.
President George W. Bush and U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, address participants at the 20th Tee Ball on the South Lawn of the White House, Sept. 7, 2008. The game honored families in the armed services and players had parents who are currently serving on active duty in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard.
Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley