Obama hits the golf links

President Obama is spending his Sunday golfing, according to the White House.

The outing comes amid rising signs the U.S. is inching closer to launching a military strike against Syria over the alleged use of chemical weapons by that country’s government.

{mosads}Here’s the report from the White House press pool on the golfing outing:

Motorcade arrived at the rolling, green Ft. Belvoir golf course at 1:24 p.m. after uneventful ride. A few golfers paused in their games to watch the passing motorcade.

Golfing partners are David Krone, Mike Brush, and Marvin Nicholson.

After finding community center closed, pool is holding at exchange food court.