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Clark Aposhian, president of Utah Shooting Sport Council, holds a pistol Dec. 27, 2012, during concealed-weapons training for 200 Utah teachers in West Valley City, Utah. The Utah Shooting Sports Council offered six hours of training in handling concealed weapons in the latest effort to arm teachers to confront school assailants. (Associated Press)
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Cori Sorensen, a fourth-grade teacher at Highland Elementary School in Highland, Utah, receives firearms training Dec. 27, 2012, with a .357 magnum from personal defense instructor Jim McCarthy during concealed-weapons training for 200 Utah teachers in West Valley City, Utah. The Utah Shooting Sports Council offered six hours of training in handling concealed weapons in the latest effort to arm teachers to confront school assailants. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander of U.S. troops in the Gulf, gazes from the window of a small jet on his way out to visit U.S. troops in the desert in Saudi Arabia on Jan. 13, 1991. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** U.S. Army Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf points Jan. 27, 1991, to a row of photos of Kuwait's Ahmadi Sea Island Terminal on fire after a U.S. attack on the facility. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** King Fahd, second left, rides with U.S. Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf as they review U.S. troops at an airbase in eastern Saudi Arabia on Jan. 7, 1991. Fahd, who moved his country closer to the United States but ruled the world's largest oil producing nation in name only since suffering a stroke in 1995, died early Monday, Aug. 1, 2005 the Saudi royal court said. He was said to be 84. (AP Photo/Bob Daugherty)
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**FILE** Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf (left), commander of U.S. forces in the Gulf, confers with Saudi Arabian Lt. Gen. Khalid Bin Sultan, commander of multinational forces in the area, in Riyadh on Dec. 19, 1990. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** U.S. Army Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander of U.S. forces in Saudi Arabia, answers questions during an interview in Riyadh on Sept. 14, 1990. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf and President George Bush watch the National Victory Parade from the viewing stand in Washington on June 8, 1991. Schwarzkopf led his troops in the parade, and then joined Bush in the reviewing stand. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf waves to the crowd after a military band played a song in his honor during welcome-home ceremonies at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Fla., on April 22, 1991. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf stands at ease with his tank troops during Operation Desert Storm in Saudi Arabia on Jan. 12, 1991. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** U.S. Army Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander of U.S. forces in Saudi Arabia, answers questions during an interview in Riyadh on Sept. 14, 1990. (Associated Press)
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Utility crews work to restore powe in Mobile, Ala., Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, after a tornado swept through the area on Christmas Day. With only a handful of injuries and no deaths reported statewide from the storms, the head of the state's emergency response said it was difficult to fathom how the toll wasn't worse. (AP Photo/AL.com, Mike Kittrell)
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Washington Capitals player Matt Hendricks holds the right corner of the USO banner in a picture with troops at Transit Center at Manas in Kyrgyzstan. (Courtesy of Matt Hendricks)
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Capitals forward Matt Hendricks (holding banner) spent time with troops at Manas in Kyrgyzstan as part of a USO Tour. Hendricks’ participation was the result of his wife’s involvement with an organization that aids military families. (Photo courtesy Matt Hendricks)
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Russian police officers detain a protester outside the Federation Council on Dec. 26, 2012. Several protesters were detained that morning outside the upper chamber of Russia's parliament, which is set to vote on a measure banning Americans from adopting Russian children. (Associated Press)
