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Gen. Myers, President Bush, Secretary Rumsfeld, and Gen. Pace, watch troops pass in review at Fort Myer.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Richard B. Myers, U.S. Air Force, President George W. Bush, Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld, and Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Peter Pace, U.S. Marine Corps, watch troops pass in review at Fort Myer, Va., on Oct. 15, 2001. The pass in review concluded a welcoming ceremony for the new chairman and vice chairman who were officially sworn in on Oct. 1, 1001.