The US Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) seen as the sun rises in the North Arabian Gulf on October 28, 2002. Ships from the Lincoln Battle Group have moved to the Arabian Gulf to support Operation Southern Watch over Iraq after supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Picture taken October 28. REUTERS/Chip East
Sailors at their security post stand with a 50 caliber machine gun on the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as it gets under way in the North Arabian Gulf on October 28, 2002. Ships from the Lincoln Battle Group have moved to the Arabian Gulf to support Operation Southern Watch over Iraq after supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Picture taken October 28. REUTERS/Chip East
Sailors wash the 300 lb. links of the anchor chain as the anchor is raised on the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in the North Arabian Gulf on October 28, 2002. Ships from the Lincoln Battle Group have moved to the Arabian Gulf to support Operation Southern Watch over Iraq after supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Picture taken October 28. REUTERS/Chip East
As a reminder of the attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001, air crews painted 'Nose-Art' on aircraft aboard the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in the North Arabian Gulf, seen on October 28, 2002. Ships from the Lincoln Battle Group have moved to the Arabian Gulf to support Operation Southern Watch over Iraq after supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Picture taken October 28. REUTERS/Chip East
Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Jeff Jarvis paints 'Nose Art' on an F/A-18E Super Hornet aboard the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) on the first day of air operations in the North Arabian Gulf on October 29, 2002. Ships from the Lincoln Battle Group have moved to the Arabian Gulf to support Operation Southern Watch over Iraq after supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. REUTERS/Chip East
As a reminder of the attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001, air crews painted 'Nose-Art' on aircrafts aboard the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in the North Arabian Gulf, seen on October 28, 2002. Ships from the Lincoln Battle Group have moved to the Arabian Gulf to support Operation Southern Watch over Iraq after supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Picture taken October 28, 2002. REUTERS/Chip East
The 'Shooter' signals the pilot of an F/A-18C Hornet that he is about to be launched from the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) on the first day of air operations in the North Arabian Gulf on October 29, 2002. Ships from the Lincoln Battle Group have moved to the Arabian Gulf to support Operation Southern Watch over Iraq after supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. REUTERS/Chip East
Lt. Col. Kathy Debolt, left, looks over the shoulder of Sergeant First Class Joseph Sherwood as he demonstrates a biometrics program for her in the Army Battle Lab at Fort Huachuca, Ariz. on Monday, Oct. 21, 2002. The army uses a biometric tool kit to create dossiers of prisoners in Afghanistan and at the U.S. base in Guantanamo, Cuba. Biometrics is the measuring of unique human physical characteristics. (AP Photo/John Miller)
