
**FILE** A U.S. tank takes part in Exercise Eager Lion, at the Jordan-Saudi Arabia border, 150 miles (240 kilometers) south of Amman, Jordan, on May 25, 2012. (Associated Press)

**FILE** A U.S. tank takes part in Exercise Eager Lion, at the Jordan-Saudi Arabia border, 150 miles (240 kilometers) south of Amman, Jordan, on May 25, 2012. (Associated Press)

** FILE ** Saudi women attend the Gulf youth conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 2012. (Associated Press)

** FILE ** Saudi women attend the Gulf youth conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 2012. (Associated Press)

** FILE ** Muslim women pilgrims make their way to throw cast stones at a pillar, symbolizing the stoning of Satan, in a ritual called "Jamarat," the last rite of the annual hajj, in Mina near the Saudi holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 6, 2011. (Associated Press)

** FILE ** Muslim women pilgrims make their way to throw cast stones at a pillar, symbolizing the stoning of Satan, in a ritual called "Jamarat," the last rite of the annual hajj, in Mina near the Saudi holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 6, 2011. (Associated Press)

**FILE** Members of a Saudi female soccer team practice at a secret location in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on May 21, 2012. (Associated Press)

**FILE** Members of a Saudi female soccer team practice at a secret location in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on May 21, 2012. (Associated Press)

** FILE ** King Abdullah (center) of Saudi Arabia waves during the inauguration of the Princess Noura bint Abdulrahaman University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Sunday, May 15, 2011. The school will be the biggest women's university in the world, with capacity for 40,000 students. (AP Photo/Saudi Press Agency)