First lady Dr. Jill Biden arrives in SC ahead of Marine Corps graduation speech
The nation’s first lady arrived in the Palmetto State Thursday a day before she will speak to Marine Corps graduates at Parris Island.
Published: Jun. 29, 2023 at 4:31 PM EDT|Updated: Jun. 29, 2023 at 7:48 PM EDT
PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) - The nation’s first lady arrived in the Palmetto State Thursday a day before she will speak to Marine Corps graduates at Parris Island.
Dr. Jill Biden’s plane landed just after 4 p.m. at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort.
Her visit comes amid the 50th anniversary of the nation’s All-Volunteer Force and as part of her Joining Forces initiative, a mission to serve those who serve the country, including military families, caregivers and veterans.
She is scheduled to speak Friday at the U.S. Marine Corps graduation ceremony Friday.
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