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President Bush Naturalizes Wounded Service Members

On July 24, 2006, President Bush attended the Walter Reed Army Medical Center Naturalization Ceremony where three members of the U.S. Armed Forces, who had been wounded while serving in the War on Terror, were naturalized as U.S. citizens. The new citizens are Army Specialist Sergio Lopez, Army Private First Class Eduardo Leal-Cardenas, and Army Specialist “Lito” Santos Dilone. Director Gonzalez administered the Oath of Allegiance to the three U.S. soldiers.

President Bush shakes hands with and congratulates Army Specialist “Lito” Santos Dilone.
President Bush joins Eduardo Leal-Cardenas (right), "Lito" Santos Dilone (middle), Sergio Lopez (left), General Farmer and USCIS Director Emilio Gonzalez in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.
President Bush shakes hands with and congratulates Army Specialist Sergio Lopez.
President Bush shakes hands with and congratulates Army Private First Class Eduardo Leal-Cardenas.
USCIS Director Emilio Gonzalez administered the Oath of Allegiance to Sergio Daniel Lopez (left), Noe De Jesus "Lito" Santos Dilone (middle), and Eduardo Leal Cardenas (right) at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center Naturalization Ceremony.

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