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Biden lauds commanders for ‘exceptional’ work arming Ukraine

President Joe Biden speaks as he meets with his military leadership in the Cabinet Room the White House, Wednesday, April 20, 2022, in Washington. Back from left are, Navy Adm. John Aquilino, commander of US Indo-Pacific Command; Gen. Daniel Hokanson, Chief of the National Guard Bureau; Gen. Stephen Townsend, commander of the US Africa Command; Gen. David Berger, Commandant of the Marine Corps; Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin; and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

President Joe Biden and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley listen during a meeting with military leaders in the Cabinet Room the White House, Wednesday, April 20, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

President Joe Biden speaks as Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin listens during a meeting with military leaders in the Cabinet Room the White House, Wednesday, April 20, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

President Joe Biden listens during a meeting with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, left, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley, and other military leaders in the Cabinet Room the White House, Wednesday, April 20, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden lauds commanders for ‘exceptional’ work arming Ukraine