Mission Accomplished speech - Wikipedia
On May 1, 2003, United States president George W. Bush gave a televised speech on the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln. Bush, who had launched the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq six weeks earlier, mounted a podium in front of a White House -produced banner that read " Mission Accomplished ".
'Mission Accomplished': Bush's Infamous Iraq War Speech, 10 …
May 1, 2013 · "Major combat operations in Iraq have ended," Bush said, the infamous "Mission Accomplished" banner hovering over him. "In the battle of Iraq, the United States and our allies have prevailed."
Eight Years Ago, Bush Declared 'Mission Accomplished' in Iraq
May 1, 2011 · Today marks the eighth anniversary of Bush's "Mission Accomplished" speech about the Iraq War, when American casualties stood at 139 killed and 542 wounded. Eight years, over 4,000 U.S....
Mission Accomplished speech - Wikiwand
On May 1, 2003, United States president George W. Bush gave a televised speech on the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln. Bush, who had launched the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq six weeks earlier, mounted a podium in front of a White House -produced banner that read " Mission Accomplished ".
George W. Bush – Mission Accomplished Speech - Genius
Yet all can know, friend and foe alike, that our nation has a mission: We will answer threats to our security, and we will defend the peace. Our mission continues. Al-Qaida is wounded, not...
George W. Bush Declares Mission Accomplished - HISTORY
From aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln on May 1, 2003, standing directly under a "Mission Accomplished" banner, President George W. Bush declares, "In the battle of Iraq, the United...
The 'mission accomplished' moment - Miller Center
On May 1, 2003, President George W. Bush appeared in a nationally televised address aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, standing in front of a “Mission Accomplished” banner. The implication was that major combat operations in Iraq were over.
20-Year retrospective: Reflecting on the ‘Mission Accomplished’ …
May 1, 2023 · On the first of May, 2003, six weeks after the US invasion of Iraq, former US President George W. Bush delivered the widely known “Mission Accomplished” speech while aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.
20-years later: ‘Mission Accomplished’ speech
May 2, 2023 · Twenty years ago, President George W. Bush declared the end of major combat in Iraq in front of a banner reading, “mission accomplished,” in a now-infamous speech on May 1, 2003, aboard the...
"Mission Accomplished," 5 Years Later - CBS News
May 1 marks the fifth anniversary of President George W. Bush's "Mission Accomplished" speech, as heralded by a giant banner strung across the deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln.