Should President Trump Travel Overseas To See U.S. Troops In Conflict Zones And Thank Them For Their Service?

President Obama fist-bumps a U.S. soldier at Camp Victory in Baghdad. The President was treated to an overwhelming reception by the troops on April 7, 2009. Pete Souza, The White House

Gregg Zoroya, USA TODAY: Mr. President, do your duty. Go see our troops.

Donald Trump needs to ditch his cronies, get off the golf course, and go thank the men and women who keep us safe.

It was New Year's Day 1993 in Somalia, and the 41st president of the United States was exhausted in the equatorial heat settling over a former Soviet air base that the U.S. Marines had recently occupied.

George H.W. Bush was 68 years old and a lame-duck president weeks from leaving office. One of his last decisions as president was sending troops to Somalia for famine-relief security. Now he wanted to thank them, and had flown in by Black Hawk helicopter from a Navy amphibious assault ship off the African shore.

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WNU Editor: He should definitely go.