Day 156 June 24 2011

President Barack Obama jokes with military personnel along a tarmac ropeline before boarding Air Force One at Pittsburgh International Airport in Pittsburgh, Pa., June 24, 2011

President Barack Obama jokes with military personnel along a tarmac ropeline before boarding Air Force One at Pittsburgh International Airport in Pittsburgh, Pa., June 24, 2011

10:45AM THE PRESIDENT tours Carnegie Mellon University’s National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC)

11:00AM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks on the need to focus on cross-cutting technologies that will enhance the global competitiveness of U. S. manufacturing and speed up ideas from the drawing board to the manufacturing floor
Carnegie Mellon University’s National Robotics Engineering Center

12:45PM THE PRESIDENT departs Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh International Airport

1:40PM THE PRESIDENT arrives at Andrews Air Force Base

1:55PM THE PRESIDENT arrives at the White House