Today's Schedule
Today, the President will travel to Fort Bliss, Texas where he will meet with troops. Fort Bliss is home to troops who have served at every stage of the Iraq War, including troops who are redeploying back home throughout the fall, and troops supporting our new support mission in Iraq. In the evening, the President will return to Washington and address the nation from the Oval Office on the end of the American combat mission in Iraq.
All times are Eastern Daylight Time
8:30 AM: The President departs the White House en route Andrews Air Force Base
8:45 AM: The President departs Andrews Air Force Base en route El Paso, Texas
12:30 PM: The President arrives in El Paso, Texas
1:10 PM: The President meets with troops
2:20 PM: The President departs El Paso, Texas en route Andrews Air Force Base
5:55 PM: The President arrives at Andrews Air Force Base
6:10 PM: The President arrives at the White House
8:00 PM: The President addresses the nation 
8:30 PM: Open for Questions with Ben Rhodes, Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications, on the end of the combat mission in Iraq
Indicates Events that will be livestreamed on WhiteHouse.gov/live .