National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures

Okinawa Beachhead

CERT Saipan delivering the final 11 transformers to CUC.

Goat Welcomes Invaders to Okinawa

The third flight of transformers is offloaded by Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands airport employees. These transformers are being delivered from Kansas to aid in the efforts to restore long-term power to Saipan after Typhoon Soudelor caused serious damage back in August, 2015. A total of 486 transformers will be delivered to Saipan by the end of the month.

A starboard quarter view of the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) with CH-53E Super Stallion and CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters parked on the flight deck during NATO Exercise NORTHERN WEDDING '86

A CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter attached to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 261 (HMM-261) lifts off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA-2) during Operation Sharp Edge. Marines of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) are being sent to the U.S. Embassy in Monrovia, Liberia, to augment security and evacuate U.S. and foreign nationals from the fighting between government and rebel forces

Crewmen loaded down with sandwiches on board USS Monterey (CVL-26); D-day on Saipan.

Photograph of Captured Goats Aboard a Coast Guard-manned Landing Barge

Jeep Swigs Down a Drink on Beach of Charon-Kanoa

An LCM 6 mechanized landing craft exits from the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) during NATO Exercise NORTHERN WEDDING '86. On the flight deck are CH-46 Sea Knight and CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters

[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__DI10709.JPG]

ENSIGN Stuart H. Johnston, right, keeps watch from the bridge of the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) off the coast of North Carolina during the joint services exercise SOLID SHIELD '89