Bidens hosted a 'Friendsgiving' event for military families in Norfolk



- President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden served Thanksgiving dinners to military personnel and their families at Naval Station Norfolk
- The event, called "Friendsgiving," took place in a flag-bedecked hangar
- The Bidens served mashed potatoes and sweet potato casserole to the attendees
- The event included service members and military families associated with the Dwight D. Eisenhower and the Gerald R. Ford aircraft carriers
- Biden expressed gratitude to the service members, calling them the "spine, sinew, and backbone" of the operation
- The Bidens also conducted an advance screening of the new musical fantasy film "Wonka" with the attendees