President Joe Biden thanked service members stationed across the globe for their service in a Christmas Day virtual meeting from the White House.
"The holidays really bring into sharp focus, being apart is -- it's just part of the job, but it's the hard part of the job, and it's who you guys are," he told representatives of all six armed services.
"Biden calls NORAD and updates children on Santa's progress across the globeThe Bidens' late son, former Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden, deployed to Iraq in 2008 as part of a National Guard deployment. He died in 2015 from brain cancer.Read MoreIn his remarks on Saturday, the President said the military was"the solid steel spine of the nation," adding that they remain,"always vigilant, always ready when duty calls, 365 days a year.
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