National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Saipan_6-5-07] Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Saipan Island, of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands [48-DPA-SOI_K_Saipan_6-5-07__DI11014.JPG]

Using every available means of transporting supplies to the front lines on Saipan, these Marines loaded this ox cart but had to use a lot of persuasion and a little teamwork to get the ox under way.

AB-8B Harrier aircraft of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362 (HMH-362) are positioned on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA-2) as the vessel is underway in support of maritime interdiction operations

Su Suppe Lake, Northern Section

Coast Guard Combat Photog Covers Angaur Invasion

Landing Barge Bashed by Mortar Fire at Saipan

Umbrella of Fire Shields Saipan Invaders

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Saipan_6-5-07] Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Saipan Island, of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands [48-DPA-SOI_K_Saipan_6-5-07__DI10889.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Saipan_6-5-07] Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Saipan Island, of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands [48-DPA-SOI_K_Saipan_6-5-07__DI10650.JPG]

Northrop P-61 "Black Widows" In Flight. Saipan, Mariansa Islands, January 1945. (U.S. Air Force Number B64217AC)

Pyrotechnic Spirals of Death

Coast Guardsmen Unloading at Tarawa