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Thu Apr 17,12:50 PM ET

USAF Honor Guards escort the horse-drawn caisson funeral procession of USAF Maj. Gregory L. Stone in Arlington National Cemetery outside of Washington, April 17, 2003. Stone was killed by injuries received in Kuwait after a grenade attack on March 23. REUTERS/Larry Downing

Thu Apr 17,12:36 PM ET

Tammie Eslinger, fiance of U.S. Air Force Major Gregory L. Stone, places roses on top of the casket containing his body, after a funeral service at Arlington National Cemetery outside of Washington, April 17, 2003. Stone was killed by injuries received in Kuwait after a grenade attack March 23. REUTERS/Larry Downing

Dorothy Halvorsen, second from right, mother of Army helicopter pilot Erik Halvorsen who died in Iraq, is escorted from the 2nd Congregtional Church in Bennington, Vt., by retired Navy Capt. Robert Weeks after her son's funeral, Thursday, April 17, 2003. Halvorsen, a warrant officer, was among six soldiers killed when the helicopter they were on went down near Karbala, Iraq, on April 2. The Army is still investigating the cause of the crash but it occurred in an area where ground forces were involvedin heavy combat.(AP Photo/Jim McKnight)

Thu Apr 17, 4:51 PM ET

Dorothy Halvorsen, second from right, mother of Army helicopter pilot Erik Halvorsen who died in Iraq (news - web sites), is escorted from the 2nd Congregtional Church in Bennington, Vt., by retired Navy Capt. Robert Weeks after her son's funeral, Thursday, April 17, 2003. Halvorsen, a warrant officer, was among six soldiers killed when the helicopter they were on went down near Karbala, Iraq, on April 2. The Army is still investigating the cause of the crash but it occurred in an area where ground forces were involvedin heavy combat.(AP Photo/Jim McKnight)