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In this image taken from video obtained from the Voice of Jihad Web site, Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl sits in a vehicle guarded by the Taliban in eastern Afghanistan. (Associated Press)

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Battle of Midway veterans render salute during a ceremony at the Navy Memorial to commemorate the anniversary of the fateful Pacific campaign. The battle marked the turning point against the Japanese.

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Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen march the U.S. states and territories flags at the Navy Memorial as part of a wreath-laying to memorialize the 72nd anniversary of the Battle of Midway, which took place June 4-7, 1942. The battle set the stage for United States victory over Japan in World War II. (U.S. Navy)

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I had to release the Taliban detainees ... (Illustration by Drew Sheneman of the Tribune Media Services)

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FILE - In this May 9, 2014 file photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin heads to speak at a navy parade marking Victory Day in Sevastopol, Crimea. Angry with the West's response over Ukraine, Russia is moving rapidly to bolster ties with North Korea in a diplomatic nose-thumbing that could complicate the U.S.-led effort to squeeze Pyongyang into giving up its nuclear weapons program. Russia's proactive strategy in Asia- which also involves cozying up to China and had been dubbed "Putin's Pivot" - began years ago as Moscow's answer to Washington's much touted rebalancing of its military forces in the Pacific. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev, File) **FILE**