In Photos: Trump attends storied Army-Navy football game
by Claude Thompson
| December 08, 2018 03:52 PM
President Donald Trump tosses the coin before the Army-Navy NCAA college football Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, in Philadelphia.
(Matt Rourke/AP)
2018 Army-Navy football game
2018 Army-Navy football game
Navy Midshipman Frey Pankratz singles his classmates as they march onto the field ahead of an NCAA college football against the Army, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, in Philadelphia.
(Matt Rourke/AP)
2018 Army-Navy football game
2018 Army-Navy football game
An Army cadet yawns after marching onto the field before an NCAA college football game against Navy, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, in Philadelphia.
(Matt Slocum/AP)
2018 Army-Navy football game
2018 Army-Navy football game
President Donald Trump greets people after arriving via Air Force One at Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
(Susan Walsh/AP)
2018 Army-Navy football game
2018 Army-Navy football game
Army Cadets salute ahead of an NCAA college football against Navy, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, in Philadelphia.
(Matt Rourke/AP)
2018 Army-Navy football game
2018 Army-Navy football game
Army cadets cheer after marching onto the field before an NCAA college football game against Navy, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, in Philadelphia.
(Matt Slocum/AP)
2018 Army-Navy football game
2018 Army-Navy football game
Navy midshipmen march onto the field ahead of an NCAA college football against Army, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, in Philadelphia.
(Matt Rourke/AP)
2018 Army-Navy football game
2018 Army-Navy football game
President Donald Trump meets with Army cadets ahead of an NCAA college football between Army and Navy, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, in Philadelphia.
(Matt Rourke/AP)
2018 Army-Navy football game
2018 Army-Navy football game
President Donald Trump, center left, and Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis, center right, stand for the national anthem before an NCAA college football between Army and Navy, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, in Philadelphia.
(Matt Rourke/AP)
2018 Army-Navy football game
2018 Army-Navy football game
President Donald Trump waves to attendees ahead of an NCAA college football between Army and Navy, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, in Philadelphia.
(Matt Rourke/AP)
2018 Army-Navy football game
2018 Army-Navy football game
President Donald Trump, center right, accompanied by Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis, center left, waves as they walk on the field before of an NCAA college football game between Army and Navy, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, in Philadelphia.
(Matt Rourke/AP)
2018 Army-Navy football game
2018 Army-Navy football game
President Donald Trump, right, talks with Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley, left, during the Army-Navy NCAA college football game in Philadelphia, Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018.
(Susan Walsh/AP)
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The Army Black Knights and the Navy Midshipmen faced off Saturday for their 119th college football contest, with a special guest in attendance: President Trump.
Trump was expected to spend time on both sidelines at at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, upholding a presidential tradition.
Trump participated in the coin flip, which was called tails by Navy and landed tails.
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