"Last Veterans Day Accomplished," November 11, 2008. / "Mission Accomplished," May 1, 2003.
1. Marine One, with US President George W. Bush aboard, prepares to land on the deck of the USS Intrepid prior to the Veterans Day rededication of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in New York, on November 11, 2008. The 65-year old aircraft carrier, which completed tours of duty during World War II, the Cold War and the Vietnam War, just completed a 2-year, $115 million renovation. (image: Saul LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)
2. President George W. Bush approached the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln in a S-3B Viking jet Thursday, May 1, 2003, the day the "W" announces major combat operations in Iraq have ended. (image: Paul Morse/White House)
3. President Bush, and first lady Laura Bush, arrive to participate in the rededication ceremony of the Intrepid. November 11, 2008. (image: Gerald Herbert/AP)
4. President George W. Bush poses with flight deck crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln, May 1, 2003. (image: Paul Morse/White House)
