A Radar installation operates at an isolated Uzbek military base of Khanabad, some 200 kilometers (125 miles) south from the Afghan border in Uzbekistan, Monday, Oct.1, 2001. The well-maintained secrecy around military installations in this Central Asian country is just one reason why it offers U.S. forces a potential safe base to support retaliatory attacks against Afghanistan following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. (AP Photo)

Members of the Bravo Company of the 2nd Ranger Battalion from Fort Lewis, Wash., carry a casket bearing the body of Spc. Jonn J. Edmunds into a memorial service Saturday, Oct. 27, 2001, in Cheyenne, Wyo. Edmunds, 20, an Army Ranger, died Oct. 19 in a helicopter crash that occurred during support for a special forces raid in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

** FILE ** CIA officer Mike Spann, who was the first American known to be killed in combat in Afghanistan is seen in this undated family photo. Michael "Mike'' Spann, who entered the Marine Corps and then joined the CIA in June 1999, was killed in action during a prison riot at Mazar-e-Sharif. (AP Photo/Family Photo via the CIA, File)

This undated Department of Defense handout released Friday, Oct. 12, 2001, shows Kandahar Airfield aircraft in Afghanistan before they were attacked. Navy strike aircraft prowled the skies over Afghanistan on Friday in search of new targets linked to the al-Qaida terrorist network after a pre-dawn attack north of Kabul. Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said virtually all terrorist camps in Afghanistan had been "worked over" in a week of aerial bombardment. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

This undated Department of Defense handout released Friday, Oct. 12, 2001, shows Kandahar Airfield aircraft in Afghanistan after they were attacked. Navy strike aircraft prowled the skies over Afghanistan on Friday in search of new targets linked to the al-Qaida terrorist network after a pre-dawn attack north of Kabul. Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said virtually all terrorist camps in Afghanistan had been "worked over" in a week of aerial bombardment. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

This undated Department of Defense handout released Friday, Oct. 12, 2001, shows a Jalalabad terrorist training camp in Afghanistan before it was attacked. Navy strike aircraft prowled the skies over Afghanistan on Friday in search of new targets linked to the al-Qaida terrorist network after a pre-dawn attack north of Kabul. Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said virtually all terrorist camps in Afghanistan had been "worked over" in a week of aerial bombardment. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

This undated Department of Defense handout released Friday, Oct. 12, 2001, shows a Jalalabad terrorist training camp in Afghanistan after it was attacked. Navy strike aircraft prowled the skies over Afghanistan on Friday in search of new targets linked to the al-Qaida terrorist network after a pre-dawn attack north of Kabul. Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said virtually all terrorist camps in Afghanistan had been "worked over" in a week of aerial bombardment. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

This undated Department of Defense handout released Friday, Oct. 19, 2001, shows Kabul military barracks in Afghanistan before they were attacked. U.S. ground forces are operating in northern and southern Afghanistan in a secretive phase of the war on terrorism, and additional troops are poised for commando raids in search of Osama bin Laden and his al-Qaida lieutenants, officials said Friday. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

This undated Department of Defense handout released Friday, Oct. 19, 2001, shows Kabul military barracks in Afghanistan after they were attacked. U.S. ground forces are operating in northern and southern Afghanistan in a secretive phase of the war on terrorism, and additional troops are poised for commando raids in search of Osama bin Laden and his al-Qaida lieutenants, officials said Friday. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

This undated Department of Defense handout released Monday, Oct. 15, 2001, shows a Charkhi motor vehicle and ordinance repair facility in Afghanistan before it was attacked. The front lines of battles between the Taliban militia and rebel forces won't be "a very safe place to be" for Taliban fighters, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said Monday as U.S. warplanes carried out the biggest daylight attacks so far over Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

This undated Department of Defense handout released Monday, Oct. 15, 2001, shows a Charkhi motor vehicle and ordinance repair facility in Afghanistan after it was attacked. The front lines of battles between the Taliban militia and rebel forces won't be "a very safe place to be" for Taliban fighters, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said Monday as U.S. warplanes carried out the biggest daylight attacks so far over Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

This undated Department of Defense handout released Friday, Oct. 12, 2001, shows the Kandahar SAM missle storage facility in Afghanistan before it was attacked. Navy strike aircraft prowled the skies over Afghanistan on Friday in search of new targets linked to the al-Qaida terrorist network after a pre-dawn attack north of Kabul. Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said virtually all terrorist camps in Afghanistan had been "worked over" in a week of aerial bombardment. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

This undated Department of Defense handout released Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2001, shows Taliban military buildings in Kabul, Afghanistan after they were attacked. Special operations troops capable of clandestine warfare are poised aboard a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Indian Ocean, ready to launch search-and-destroy missions against the terrorists in Afghanistan and their Taliban supporters, military officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

This undated Department of Defense handout released Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2001, shows Taliban armored vehicles in Kandahar, Afghanistan before they were attacked. Special operations troops capable of clandestine warfare are poised aboard a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Indian Ocean, ready to launch search-and-destroy missions against the terrorists in Afghanistan and their Taliban supporters, military officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

This undated Department of Defense handout released Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2001, shows Taliban armored vehicles in Kandahar, Afghanistan after they were attacked. Special operations troops capable of clandestine warfare are poised aboard a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Indian Ocean, ready to launch search-and-destroy missions against the terrorists in Afghanistan and their Taliban supporters, military officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

According to the Department of Defense, this undated handout photo, released Monday, Oct. 29, 2001, shows a Kabul military deployment area in Afghanistan before it was attacked. (AP Photo/Defense Department) SEE NY124 FOR POST STRIKE PHOTO.

According to the Department of Defense, this undated handout photo, released Monday, Oct. 29, 2001, shows a Kabul military deployment area in Afghanistan after it was attacked. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

This undated Department of Defense handout shows a radio station in Afghanistan before it was attacked. U.S. airstrikes are targeting leaders of the al-Qaida terrorist network and the Taliban government that is harboring them in Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Thursday. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

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This undated Department of Defense handout shows a radio station in Afghanistan after it was attacked. U.S. airstrikes are targeting leaders of the al-Qaida terrorist network and the Taliban government that is harboring them in Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Thursday. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

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This undated Department of Defense handout shows the Mazar-e-Sharif Divisional Regiment Headquarters in Afghanistan before it was attacked. U.S. airstrikes are targeting leaders of the al-Qaida terrorist network and the Taliban government that is harboring them in Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Thursday. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

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This undated Department of Defense handout shows the Mazar e Sharif Divisional Regiment Headquarters in Afghanistan after it was attacked. U.S. airstrikes are targeting leaders of the al-Qaida terrorist network and the Taliban government that is harboring them in Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Thursday. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

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This undated Department of Defense handout shows Herat Airfield in Afghanistan before it was attacked. U.S. airstrikes are targeting leaders of the al-Qaida terrorist network and the Taliban government that is harboring them in Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Thursday. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

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This undated Department of Defense handout shows Herat Airfield in Afghanistan after it was attacked. U.S. airstrikes are targeting leaders of the al-Qaida terrorist network and the Taliban government that is harboring them in Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Thursday. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

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This undated Department of Defense handout shows the Kandahar surface-to-air missile site in Afghanistan after it was attacked. U.S. airstrikes are targeting leaders of the al-Qaida terrorist network and the Taliban government that is harboring them in Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Thursday. (AP Photo/Defense Department)

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