First lady Melania Trump and second lady Usha Vance made a rare joint appearance at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, on Wednesday to show appreciation to U.S. military members and their families ahead of the holiday season .

The first and second ladies took part in activities with military-connected children at the large amphibious training base on the East Coast and its affiliated facility, Marine Corps Air Station New River.

There were Thanksgiving-themed art projects, and reading and writing lessons for elementary students, as well as artificial intelligence and technology seminars for high school students. There were also 2,000 care packages assembled by volunteers, ready to be distributed to deployed Marines.

“To every service member — thank you for standing watch so others can cele

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