President Barack Obama, who attended yesterday’s 112th Army-Navy game, said the tradition goes far beyond friendly rivalry to showcase the men and women in uniform he said represent America’s best.
The president, along with Vice President Joe Biden, his wife, Jill, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, were among almost 81,000 spectators at the game at FedEx Field here.
Obama: Army-Navy Game Celebrates America’s Best