National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures

Large harbor tugs maneuver the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) into the harbor

The Flag Raisers of Okinawa

Quarter MASTER 2nd Class (QM2) Feldhaus, takes a reading with a sextant on the Signal Bridge of the USS SAIPAN (LHA 2), deployed in the Mediterranean Sea

A silhouetted starboard quarter view of the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) underway during NATO Exercise NORTHERN WEDDING 86

World War II – Saipan

[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__DI11003.JPG]

Japanese prisoner being transferred to the USS Hornet (CV-12) after Navy planes had shot down the plane that was evacuating him from Saipan.

A member of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 264 (HMM-264) takes a break aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA-2). The SAIPAN is taking part in exercise Ocean Venture '81

Pfc Carl Gorman of Chinle, Arizona, an Indian Marine who Manned an Observation Post on a Hill Overlooking the City of Garapan, while the Marines were Consolidating their Positions on the Island of Saipan, Marianas

[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__DI11017.JPG]

Coast Guard Rescues "Wounded" Landing Craft at Saipan

Coast Guard Invasion Veteran Now in Philippines