President George W. Bush meets with U.S. service members. President George W. Bush meets with U.S. service members at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, on Aug. 4, 2008. Bush made a short stop at the base on his way to the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China. During his visit he spoke to a crowd of more than 2,000 military personnel and took time to personally greet and thank individual service members for their service. SHARE: Download: Full Size (0.08 MB) Credit: VIRIN: 911079-G-LYP66-760.jpg Photo Gallery