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President Obama listens on as Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano administers the oath to members of the U.S. Armed Forces, making them U.S. citizens (Reuters).![Obama Prepares for Ceremony]()
President Obama and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano enter the Rose Garden of the White House on their way to the naturalization ceremony (Reuters).![Obama Awards Service Member]()
President Obama presents Marine Sgt. Ledum Ndaanee with the Outstanding American by Choice recognition, which highlights the outstanding achievements of naturalized U.S. citizens, during the ceremony (Reuters).![Swearing in New Citizens]()
President Obama observes and listens as members of the U.S. Armed Forces are sworn in as U.S. citizens during the naturalization ceremony in the Rose Garden (Reuters).![Obama Addresses the Crowd]()
Obama addresses the members of the U.S. armed forces during the naturalization ceremony, where they were awarded citizenship in recognition for the commitments they made to the U.S. (AP).![A Salute to Armed Forces]()
Marine Sgt. Ledum Ndaanee, originally from Nigeria, salutes President Obama after receiving the Outstanding American by Choice award during a naturalization ceremony (AP).![Obama Prepares for Ceremony]()
President Obama walks to the Rose Garden at the White House as he prepares to attend a naturalization ceremony for U.S. Armed Forces (AP).![Taking the Oath]()
Members of the U.S. Armed Forces raise their right hands as they accept the oath during a naturalization ceremony swearing them in as U.S. citizens (AP).President Obama Swears in New Citizens at Naturalization Ceremony
President Obama takes part in a naturalization ceremony for active duty members of the Armed Forces, swearing them in Friday as United States citizens.
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