The Situation Room, by Pete Souza, 1 May 2011 21:05:04 UTC (1 May 2011 16:05:04 EDT)
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The Situation Room

Pete Souza

1 May 2011 21:05:04 UTC (1 May 2011 16:05:04 EDT)

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About this work

U.S. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, along with members of the national security team, receive an update on Operation Neptune Spear, a mission against Osama bin Laden, in one of the conference rooms of the Situation Room of the White House, May 1, 2011. They are watching live feed from drones operating over the bin Laden complex.

Seated, from left to right, are:

a person with black hair (only part of the head is visible);

Vice President of the United States Joe Biden,

President Obama,

Brigadier General Marshall B. "Brad" Webb, USAF, Assistant Commanding General, Joint Special Operations Command;

Denis McDonough, Deputy National Security Advisor;

Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State; and

Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense.

Standing, from left to right, are: