Standing Sentry at the White House

Your Daily Snapshot for Thursday, December 27, 2012   Standing Sentry at the White House When President Obama sits in the Oval Office, a Marine sentry stands watch at the entrance to the White House. In this from-the-archives video, we give you an inside look at their every day work -- and when Christmas trees fall over, it's even harder than you think. Watch this inside look at the White House Marine sentries. In Case You Missed It Year in Review: The Best of the White House Blog It was a busy year for President Obama and his Administration, and a look at some of the most viewed blog posts from whitehouse.gov throughout the year provides a quick snapshot of 2012 at the White House. Watch: First Lady Michelle Obama Reads "Twas the Night Before Christmas"  Paying a visit to the young patients at the Children's National Medical Center is a holiday tradition that dates back to the 1950s, when Bess Truman was First Lady. Tracking Santa With Our Eyes in the Sky Every year since 1998, the Energy Department's Los Alamos National Lab has been using state-of-the-art technology to track Santa Claus as he circles the globe the night before Christmas. Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST). 11:30 AM: The President arrives Joint Base Andrews 11:45 AM: The President arrives the White House Get Updates Sign up for the Daily Snapshot Stay Connected     Facebook Twitter YouTube Flickr Google+     This email was sent to e0nstar1.blog@gmail.com Sign Up for Updates from the White House Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy Please do not reply to this email. Contact the White House The White House • 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW • Washington, DC 20500 • 202-456-1111