First lady Laura Bush addresses military members inside Hangar 1 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, on Feb. 22, 2005. Mrs. Bush also visited wounded soldiers at Landsthul Regional Medical Center during her visit to Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Pomeroy)

Gen. Peter J. Schoomaker, U.S. Army Chief of Staff, talks with Soldiers of the 1st Cavalry Division from Ft. Hood, Texas, as they prepare for an event at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo in San Antonio, Texas, on Feb. 16, 2005. Schoomaker opened the rodeo festivities by swearing in new Army recruits before thousands of rodeo fans. DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Derrick C. Goode, U.S. Air Force.

Soldiers from the U.S. Army 1st Armored Division drive an M-1A1 Abrams tank convoy through the Tuanus Mountains, north of Frankfurt, Germany, during Exercise Ready Crucible, on Feb. 14, 2005. Soldiers from the 1st Armored Division and V Corps are conducting the tactical convoy and small unit training exercise in several communities near Friedberg, Germany. DoD photo by Richard Bumgardner, U.S. Army.

Staff Sgt. Thomas Moody, 5th Air Support Operations Sq., makes his way in and out of the last obstacle on the McChord Air Force Base, Wash. course, on Feb. 8, 2005. Moody was one of fourteen competitors who participated in this years 1st Air Support Operations Group Cascade Challenge held February 7-10, 2005. The competition included events that tested mind and body together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kristin Royalty)