Deputy Defense Secretary Gordon England, a former Navy secretary, waves to the U.S. Naval Academy mascot, Bill the Goat, during a pep rally at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., Nov. 29, 2007, two days before the 108th Army-Navy football game. Defense Dept. photo by John Kruzel

An Army fan stirs up spirits during a pep rally at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 30, 2007, ahead of the 108th Army-Navy football game. Defense Dept. photo by John Kruzel

A cadre of Navy drummers, buglers and cheerleaders hold a pep rally Nov. 29, 2007, in the main concourse of the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., two days ahead of the 108th Army-Navy football game. Defense Dept. photo by John Kruzel

A U.S. Army soldier from the Bagram Provincial Reconstruction TeaAm gives a young girl from Afghanistan's Kapisa Province Orphanage a blanket from during a humanitarian aid mission Nov. 29, 2007. U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Jordan Carter

While waiting to receive aid from a U.S. Navy medical team from the USS Kearsarge, two young girls peer through a split in the wall of a make-shift emergency room in Bangladesh, Nov. 29, 2007. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ezekiel R. Kitandwe

The Army West Point Pep Band marchs through the Pentagon during a pep rally Nov. 30, 2007, in anticipation of the upcoming Army-Navy football game. Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Molly A. Burgess.

The fast-combat support ship USNS Arctic sails alongside the USS Harry S. Truman, nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, during a vertical replenishment-at-sea, Nov. 29, 2007, in the Mediterranean. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Kevin T. Murray Jr.

U.S. Army Col. Bryan Roberts, left, and Lt. Col. Jeffrey Vieira, award a soldier gold combat spurs during a ceremony at Forward Operating Base Prosperity in central Baghdad, Nov. 27, 2007. Roberts is commander, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, and Vieira is commander, 15th Brigade Support Battalion. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Robert Yde