Mary Margaret Olohan

So the president was certainly sweating.

All of the press were sweating.

Everyone was handing out water bottles left and right.

And then, of course,

The parents and friends and family of the cadets who are graduating are all gathered in the stands.

I could see snipers on the buildings above us and all around.

Obviously, we have to have a really significant security presence when the president speaks anywhere.

But in this specific case, he was very well guarded.

And the parents and friends and family were very excited to see him there.

And it was a fun afternoon.

It was really cool.

And then, of course, towards the end of the event, the press all get ready.

They tell us we got to pack up.

And so we all go rushing off to get ready to be in the motorcade because it's

As soon as the president departs, the Coast Guard Academy walks across the field, gets into his into his vehicle.

Then the motorcade is moving.

And if you're not in there, you get left behind and they are not afraid to remind you of that fact.

Oh, gosh.

I'm less than 10, maybe more than five.

Many times on Air Force Two.