Toby Keith performs to hundreds of fans from the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) "Screaming Eagles" May 27, 2006 at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq, as part of a USO tour over Memorial Day weekend.

U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Ryan Matson

A U.S. Army National Guard member stands watch on a ridge above Nogales, Ariz., on the U.S. border with Mexico, July 19, 2006.

The soldiers are currently working with the U.S. Border Patrol in support of Operation Jump Start.

U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jim Greenhill

Seaman Michael Fabel makes his way down a rappel tower wall at Camp Hansen, Japan, July 19, 2006. Corpsmen with B Company, 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, participated in a day of rappelling to gain experience in Marine Corps training and build confidence.

U.S. Marine Corps photo by
Lance Cpl. W. Zach Griffith

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace greets and thanks soldiers for their service outside the American Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, July 27, 2006.

Defense Dept. photo by
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen