Bidens Celebrate Independence Day With Troops in Iraq

By • on July 4, 2010

Bidens Celebrate Independence Day With Troops in Iraq

By Elaine Wilson
American Forces Press Service
CAMP VICTORY, Iraq, July 4, 2010 – As Americans back home celebrated with fireworks and festivities, Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, opted to spend their Fourth of July holiday in Iraq, thanking U.S. troops for the service and sacrifice that help to ensure the nation remains free.

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Vice President Joe Biden eats lunch and chats with soldiers at the Sports Oasis dining facility on Camp Victory, Iraq, July 4, 2010. Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, spent Independence Day visiting Iraq and mingling with soldiers. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Teri Hansen