Lee Greenwood entertains the crowd during the Patriotic World Tour's third performance stop in Southwest Asia. The tour is sponsored by Air Force Reserve Command, April 8, 2006.

U.S. Air Force photo by Ken Hackman

U.S. Marines from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit take their positions during small-arms qualification on the flight deck of USS Peleliu (LHA 5) April 8, 2006.

Peleliu, a member of Expeditionary Strike Group Three, is under way in the Indian Ocean in support of the war on terror.

DoD photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Kerryl Cacho, U.S. Navy.

Former First Lady Nancy Reagan, Lt. Gen Henry A. "Trey" Obering III and Riki Ellison admire a bust of the 40th president unveiled at the Ronald W. Reagan Missile Defense Site dedication ceremony at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., on Monday, April 10, 2006.

General Obering is the Air Force director of the Missile Defense Agency and Mr. Ellison is the founder of the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance.

U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott Seyer

A U.S. Navy Sailor mans the rails as the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) departs Hong Kong Harbor April 10, 2006.

DoD photo by
Photographer's Mate Airman James R. Evans, U.S. Navy.