National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures

S48-71-045 - STS-048 - Earth observations taken during the STS-48 mission

Marines from Weapons Platoon, Bravo Company, 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines, were pulled from mess duty and liberty to help in a Marine Joint Task Force cleaning operation during a brush fire in the Apra Heights area

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Billy Weinstein from the 36th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), Fire Protection Flight stationed at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam, gets help putting on his Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) from another firefighter during a fuel tank fire at the Cabras Island tank farm

[Assignment: 48-DPA-06-25-07_SOI_K_Bordallo] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides meeting at Main Interior] with group led by Madeleine Bordallo, [Delegate from Guam to the U.S. House of Representatives] [48-DPA-06-25-07_SOI_K_Bordallo_DOI_4599.JPG]

Secretary Gale Norton meeting with the Governor of Guam, Felix Camacho, left, at Department of Interior headquarters

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Guam_6-6-7-07] Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Guam, U.S. Territory [48-DPA-SOI_K_Guam_6-6-7-07__DI12091.JPG]

First Aid On The Tossing Deck Of A Landing Barge

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Palau_6-7-9-07] Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Palau Islands, Republic of Palau [48-DPA-SOI_K_Palau_6-7-9-07__DI12829.JPG]

Crates of supplies are loaded aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9) prior to the vessel's departure for the Middle East in support of Operation DESERT SHIELD

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Kwajalein_6-11-07] Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Kwajalein Atoll, of the Republic of Marshall Islands [48-DPA-SOI_K_Kwajalein_6-11-07__DI14421.JPG]

US Navy Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Cordell greets the first group of Kurdish children arriving on board Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, during evacuation of refugees from Northern Iraq. Operation PACIFIC HAVEN represents a series of airlifts designed to provide sanctuary for some 2,400 refugees fleeing Iraq. Many are considered traitors by the Iraqi Government for working with the CIA-funded Iraqi National Congress and international humanitarian agencies. The Kurds will be housed at Andersen AFB, while they go through the immigration process for residence in the United States

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Kwajalein_6-11-07] Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Kwajalein Atoll, of the Republic of Marshall Islands [48-DPA-SOI_K_Kwajalein_6-11-07__DI14345.JPG]