GWB speaks during the presentation of the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy to the Air Force Academy football team in the Rose Garden, May 17, 2002. "During last May's visit [see photo in 2001 segment], I said of Coach DeBerry, he is not just recruiting to win football games, he is recruiting to win our nation's war, if we have one. That was May. And on September 11th, war came to our country. And I want to thank you, Coach, for recruiting those who will help us win our nation's wars."
President Bush presents a diploma to a United States Military Academy graduate at West Point, NY, June 1, 2002.
Addressing the troops and families of the 10th Mountain Division, and other members of the Fort Drum community, at Fort Drum, NY, July 19, 2002. The President acknowledged the Mountain Division's excellent work in Afghanistan.