President Obama spoke at the MacDill Air Force Base Wednesday afternoon to say thank you to all the people involved at MacDill for everything they do.
He pointed out if ISIS is left unchecked, the group could pose a threat the U.S. He also recognized the troops for their diligence and will to defend the country.
You can listen to his speech below.
Obama: Tells MacDill that American troops will not fight ground war in Iraq, will support partners on ground pic.twitter.com/TImhEFRZsH
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Obama: more than 40 countries have offered assistance against ISIL pic.twitter.com/bKEGvj6gey
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