US President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush escorted by US Navy (USN) Admiral (ADM) Thomas B. Fargo, Commander US Pacific Command, aboard the Admirals barge of Commander, Naval Region Hawaii, for a visit aboard the retired battleship USS Missouri (BB 63), and the USS Arizona Memorial. USN crew members aboard the Los Angeles Class Submarine USS BREMERTON (SSN 698) render appropriate honors to the President as the barge passes her mooring station. President Bush stopped in Hawaii on his way back from the cific Economic Cooperation Forum in Thailand, the Philippines, Japan, Singapore, and Bali, where he discussed security and the continued fight against terrorism. The...
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[Complete] Scene Caption: US President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush escorted by US Navy (USN) Admiral (ADM) Thomas B. Fargo, Commander US Pacific Command, aboard the Admirals barge of Commander, Naval Region Hawaii, for a visit aboard the retired battleship USS Missouri (BB 63), and the USS Arizona Memorial. USN crew members aboard the Los Angeles Class Submarine USS BREMERTON (SSN 698) render appropriate honors to the President as the barge passes her mooring station. President Bush stopped in Hawaii on his way back from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum in Thailand, the Philippines, Japan, Singapore, and Bali, where he discussed security and the continued fight against terrorism. The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), is the premier forum for facilitating economic growth, cooperation, trade and investment in the Asia-Pacific region.
Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor
State: Hawaii (HI)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Johnnie R. Robbins, Usn
Release Status: Released to Public
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Laura Lane Welch Bush (born November 4, 1946) is the wife of the 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush, and was the First Lady from 2001 to 2009. Bush graduated from Southern Methodist University in 1968 with a bachelor's degree in education, and took a job as a second grade teacher. After attaining her master's degree in library science at the University of Texas at Austin, she was employed as a librarian. Bush is of English, French, and Swiss ancestry. Her father was a home builder and later successful real estate developer, while her mother worked as the bookkeeper for her father's business.
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