Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, right, is escorted through a Macedonian military "Honor Cordon" by Macedonian Minister of Defense Vlado Buckovski, Oct 11, 2004, in Skopje, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. Secretary Rumsfeld traveled to the Balkan nation to attend a bi-lateral meeting with Macedonian officials. Defense Dept. photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. James M. Bowman