Mr. Bush, speaking to military officers, delivered the second in a series of speeches on global terror.

"It marked the beginning of America's clear vulnerability to global terror, although we had lost people in the 70's and early 80's, too," he said.

Many nations represented here have joined in the fight against global terror and the people of the United States are grateful.

Still, it appeared that the scope of collaboration against global terror might be limited.

"The Army is finding its future, and will take a central role in dealing with the threat of global terror."

That was before Sept. 11, when the home front became the front line in a new war against global terror.

Today, it is no longer a haven for global terror.

That program is America's war against global terror.

The country is ground zero in the fight against global terror.

But what they've seen in the last 20 months is a relentless campaign against global terror.