Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld emphasizes a point as he answers a reporter's question during a Pentagon press conference on July 22, 2002. Rumsfeld and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Richard B. Myers, U.S. Air Force, reviewed the accomplishments of the coalition in the war against terrorism during the past nine months in Afghanistan. Rumsfeld's left forearm is in a cast following recent surgery to repair an arthritic thumb.