EVB2938889: An infantry company moves past the newly seized forward operating base on Nov. 26 2001 during the U.S. lead invasion of Afghanistan after the 9/11 al Qaeda terrorist attacks on the U.S. Nov. 26 2001., Photo by:Everett Collection / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938895: Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld center speaks to the press shortly after terrorists crashed American Airlines Flight 77 into the Pentagon on Sept. 11 2001. Behind Rumsfeld are Sec. Thomas E. White Gen. Henry H. Shelton Senators John Warn, Photo by:Everett Collection / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938904: U.S. Navy guards escort a detainee through Camp Delta the military prison for enemy combatants many believed to be associated with Al-Qaeda or the Taliban. June 10 2008., Photo by:Everett Collection / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938914: The sun sets on Camp X-Ray's first day as an active compound on Jan. 11 2002. Camp X-Ray later renamed Camp Delta was the holding facility for prisoners from Afghanistan believed to be associated with Al-Qaeda or the Taliban at Naval Base Guantanamo B, Photo by:Everett Collection / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938932: Women of the first graduating class of the Afghan National Army Female Officer Candidate School at their graduation ceremony. Sept. 23 2010., Photo by:Everett Collection / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938944: Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Shah of Iran and Empress Farah prepare to depart after a visit to the United States on Nov.16 1977. He was disposed 15 months later by an Islamic Revolution headed by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini., Photo by:Everett Collection / Bridgeman Images

EVB2938953: Close-up view of an C-130 Hercules gunship flying during Ronald Reagan's operations against Nicaragua's leftist government. Honduran and U.S. Army Special Forces conducted exercises discourage Nicaragua's raid into Honduras. Apr. 3 1987., Photo by:Everett Collection / Bridgeman Images

EVB2939678: An Iraqi soldier leads the way during a search operation with US Army soldiers in the Rusafa area of Baghdad Iraq June 19 2007 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2939681: An Army Bradley Fighting Vehicle kicks up dust as it leaves for a mission from Forward Operating Base MacKenzie in Iraq. Oct. 30 2004 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2939684: US Army soldier yells for a medic to treat an Iraqi civilian injured in a car bomb explosion in Mosul Iraq. March 6 2008 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2939696: Concrete slabs and rubble remains of the US Marine Barracks at Beirut International Airport. 241 Marines lost their lives when the building was attacked by a suicide bomber in truck loaded with explosives on Oct. 23 1983 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2939700: South Korean and US Soldiers patrol long a fence at the United Nations Security Area in Panmunjom during an annual training exercise. March 24 2007 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2939713: F-15 Strike Eagle Fighter drops a Guided Bomb during a combat exercises at Hill Air Force Base Utah. c. 1980s / Bridgeman Images

EVB2939725: US soldiers destroy an insurgent hideout with explosives in the village of Shuzayf Iraq on March 26 2009 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2939728: US and Iraqi army soldiers stand guard a market in the Al Doura district of Baghdad Iraq providing security for US Ambassador Ryan Crocker who was touring the city. April 5 2007 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2939734: US Air Force Rescue Squadron climb into a helicopter near the Baghdad International Airport Iraq. on Dec. 20 2004 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2939750: Shaun Morgan Welgemoed of the rock group Seether plays for Marines Sailors and their families during a concert on Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Dec. 17 2010 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946805: Prince Faisal l bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia and King Farouk of Egypt. They dine at Ras el-Tin Palace in Alexandria following a meeting of the Arab League, April 9, 1946. Five of the nine resolutions passed in this Arab League session addressed actions to resist Jewish settlement in Palestine. / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946814: Athens Police and Greek National guardsmen maintain order at the polls in the first free election in ten years. Picture of candidates are posted on the walls of the polling place in the Kolonos District of Athens. March 31, 1946. / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946836: Dolores Ibarruri, at the Women's International Congress in Paris, Dec. 11, 1945. She was a leading Republican during the Spanish Civil War and a Communist politician of Basque origin. She Recently returned from the Soviet Union where she lived during WW2. / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946841: Routes of U.S. Air Force C-54 'Flying Boxcars' from the North America to Frankfurt, Germany, 1948-49 (print) / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946855: Queen Elizabeth II riding in the Gold State Coach enroute to her coronation. June 6, 1953. / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946862: President Miguel Aleman of Mexico (left) with President Harry Truman. Aleman's was welcomed by a parade at the beginning of his state visit. Washington, D.C., April 29, 1947. / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946877: President Truman's second term cabinet on Aug. 15, 1949 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946888: President Truman and VP-elect Barkley at the White House after 1948 election. L to R: Alben Barkley, Marian Barkley Truitt, Margaret Truman, Bess Truman, and President Harry Truman. Nov. 5, 1948. / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946891: View of the President Harry Truman delivering his inaugural address. Jan. 20, 1949. / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946895: President Harry Truman and VP Alben Barkley wave to cameras during the Inaugural parade. Jan. 20, 1949. / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946898: President Harry Truman poses with performers of the inaugural gala held at the National Guard Armory. Jan. 19, 1948. L to R: Lena Horne, Margaret O'Brien, George Jessel, no ID, Dorothy Maynor, no ID, no ID, President Harry Truman, Phil Harris, Alice Faye, Phil Regan, no ID, Lucy Monroe, no ID, no ID, Jane Powell, Gene Kelly, Sally De Marco, Tony De Marco. / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946902: President Harry Truman signing H.R. 5632, the National Security Act Amendments of 1949. The law converted the National Military Establishment into a new Department of Defense. Aug. 10, 1949. L to R: Sen. Virgil Chapman; no ID; Sen. Richard Russell; Adm. Louis Denfelt; Sen. Leverett Saltonstall; Defense Sec. Louis Johnson (leaning over the desk); Gen. Omar Bradley; Gen. Hoyt Vandenberg; Rep. Dewey Short; Rep. Carl Vinson; Army Sec. Gordon Gray, Sen. Millard Tydings, AF Sec. Stuart Symington; Under Defense Sec. Stephen Early, and Navy Sec. Francis Matthews. / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946944: President Eisenhower's grandchildren at the White House. 1953 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946957: In July of 1955, Frederic Morrow became the first African American Presidential aide in history. He served as Administrative Officer for Special projects on President Eisenhower’s staff from 1955 to 1961. The Montgomery Bus Boycott and Little Rock Crisis were the backdrop for Morrow’s White House years,Chief of Staff Sherman Adams (ctr) / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946960: President Eisenhower 's doctors brief the press on his intestinal surgery. June 10, 1956. Eisenhower had a 2 hour operation, described as intestinal surgery, bypassing an obstruction in the ileum. / Bridgeman Images

EVB2946993: Premier Nikita Khrushchev and others beneath the Lincoln statue in the Lincoln Memorial, 1959 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2947026: President Eisenhower with labor union leaders George Meany and Walter Reuther. March 13, 1958. Meany (center) was President of the AFL-CIO, American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Workers. Reuther (right) was President of the United Auto Workers. / Bridgeman Images

EVB2947029: Eisenhower and Director Werhner von Braun talk in the Fabrication and Assembly Engineering Division. Sept. 8, 1960. President Eisenhower traveled to Huntsville to dedicate the George C. Marshall Space Center. / Bridgeman Images

EVB2947068: President Eisenhower with Kwame Nkrumah, President of Ghana. Nkrumah is wearing a traditional garment made of Kente Cloth. July 24, 1958. Oval Office / Bridgeman Images