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Col. Craig McPike, 94th Airlift Wing commander, salutes Vice President Michael Pence, as the vice president makes his way off Air Force Two and into  a vehicle in the motorcade at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. on May 22, 2020. Air Force Two landed here around noon, where the vice president was greeted by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and his wife, Marty; Reps. Doug Collins, Barry Loudermilk and Drew Ferguson; Maj. Gen. Thomas Carden, The Adjutant General of the Georgia Department of Defense; and Col. Craig McPike, 94th Airlift Wing commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Andrew Park)

Col. Craig McPike, 94th Airlift Wing commander, salutes Vice President Michael Pence, as the vice president makes his way off Air Force Two and into a vehicle in the motorcade at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. on May 22, 2020. Air Force Two landed here around noon, where the vice president was greeted by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and his wife, Marty; Reps. Doug Collins, Barry Loudermilk and Drew Ferguson; Maj. Gen. Thomas Carden, The Adjutant General of the Georgia Department of Defense; and Col. Craig McPike, 94th Airlift Wing commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Andrew Park)

Vice President Michael Pence disembarks Air Force Two at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. on May 22, 2020. Air Force Two landed here around noon, where the vice president was greeted by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and his wife, Marty; Reps. Doug Collins, Barry Loudermilk and Drew Ferguson; Maj. Gen. Thomas Carden, The Adjutant General of the Georgia Department of Defense; and Col. Craig McPike, 94th Airlift Wing commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Andrew Park)

Vice President Michael Pence disembarks Air Force Two at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. on May 22, 2020. Air Force Two landed here around noon, where the vice president was greeted by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and his wife, Marty; Reps. Doug Collins, Barry Loudermilk and Drew Ferguson; Maj. Gen. Thomas Carden, The Adjutant General of the Georgia Department of Defense; and Col. Craig McPike, 94th Airlift Wing commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Andrew Park)

Air Force Two lands at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. on May 22, 2020. Vice President Mike Pence stopped briefly at Dobbins before heading to a series of meetings in metro Atlanta. (U.S. Air Force photo/Andrew Park)

Air Force Two lands at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. on May 22, 2020. Vice President Mike Pence stopped briefly at Dobbins before heading to a series of meetings in metro Atlanta. (U.S. Air Force photo/Andrew Park)

DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. -- Vice President Mike Pence stopped briefly at Dobbins today before heading to a series of meetings in metro Atlanta. 

 

Air Force Two landed here around noon, where the vice president was greeted by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and his wife, Marty; Reps. Doug Collins, Barry Loudermilk and Drew Ferguson; Maj. Gen. Thomas Carden, The Adjutant General of the Georgia Department of Defense; and Col. Craig McPike, 94th Airlift Wing commander. 

 

Shortly thereafter, Pence departed the base via motorcade, and headed to a lunch meeting with Kemp, followed by a roundtable discussion with restaurant owners and executives at Waffle House Headquarters in Norcross, Ga. 

 

The vice president is expected to return to Washington, D.C. later this evening.