Armed Services Prepare For Inaugural Ceremonies

WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 16: U.S. Army Major Gen. Galen Jackman, commander of the Joint Task Force-Armed Forces Inaugural Committee, talks as he stands on a giant map of the city as they prepare for the military ceremonial support of the 2005 Presidential Inauguration December 16, 2004 in Washington, DC. JTF-AFIC is planning the ceremonial aspects of the inauguration, using minute-by-minute timelines and intricate details for everything from ensuring the parade participants are lined up properly to serving meals. More than 5,000 service members will participate, from marching bands and ceremonial units to honor cordons and military assistants. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)