evidence: These Photos Show How Troops In Iraq Reacted To Donald & Melania Trump’s Surprise Visit On Wednesday, the president and first lady made a surprise holiday visit to see troops stationed overseas. Photos of Donald and Melania Trump in Iraq captured the first family in a combat zone for the very first time. [...] On Wednesday, the president also tweeted out a video montage of his visit, with clips featuring him greeting service members alongside Melania. "@FLOTUS Melania and I were honored to visit our incredible troops at Al Asad Air Base in Iraq," Trump captioned the video. "GOD BLESS THE U.S.A.!"