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First Lady Michelle Obama addressed servicemembers and their families at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 15, 2009, on the importance of taking care of the military family. She told the crowd that the White House is working hard to address the hardships military families and wounded warriors deal with each day. She also called upon the nation to do its part.

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First Lady Michelle Obama addressed servicemembers and their families at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Oct. 15, 2009, on the importance of taking care of the military family. She told the crowd that the White House is working hard to address the hardships military families and wounded warriors deal with each day. She also called upon the nation to do its part.

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