Pakistan army soldiers take part in an exercise in Muzzafargarh near Multan, Pakistan on Monday, Jan. 18, 2010. Pakistan army with other security forces are engaged with Taliban and al-Qaida militants in Pakistani tribal areas along the Afghanistan border.
This photo provided by the U.S. Air Force shows a Pakistani Honor Guard preparing for the arrival of U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates at the Army's Martyrs Monument that honors the sacrifices of security forces and citizens in their fight against extremists in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010.