Last Month, The Iraqi People Went To

The Army's Always Had A Special Place In My Heart.

Since Far Fewer People Are Recruited To Serve In A Voluntary Military, The Connection Between America And Its Military Is Increasingly Tenuous And Less Personal.

For The Freedoms Our Founding Fathers Not Only Dreamed About, But Made Into Reality. It Is That Same Pursuit Of Freedom Today That Is Helping To Make Our World A Safer Place.

Last Month, The Iraqi People Went To The Polls, Voting In Their First Free Election In More Than 50 Years.

Throughout The History Of Our Young Nation, We Have Seen Our Military Go Bravely Into Battle, Armed With Courage And Willing To Make The Ultimate Sacrifice.