President George W. Bush (news - web sites) arrives on the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln as the carrier steamed toward San Diego, California, May 1, 2003. From the deck of the carrier, Bush was to address the nation to say that all major combat in Iraq (news - web sites) has ended. Bush will spend the night on the carrier, which is stopping off in San Diego before heading for its home port in Everett, Washington. The Lincoln has been at sea for nearly ten months. REUTERS/Larry Downing