National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures

A US Air Force (USAF) Contractor for the Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), 36th Wing, Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam (GU), takes pictures and evaluates a test of the High Expansion (HI-EX) foam system used for fire protection inside aircraft hangars. The Jet Ex foam produced by the Ansul Corporation covers the hangar up to twelve feet high preventing the spread of fire

A starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC), Hospital Ship, USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), being assisted by tugboats, while underway transiting the harbor at Apra Harbor, Naval Station Guam, after arriving for a one-day stop to give the crew a break and pick up Sailors assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 (NMCB-40). The USNS MERCY is currently conducting a scheduled five-month deployment to deliver aid and humanitarian assistance to the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia

Marines load a Howitzer aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9) during Exercise SOLID SHIELD '87

[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__DI12260.JPG]

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Crew members execute a foreign object damage walk-down on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9)

[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__DI14282.JPG]

Visit of Marshall Islands President Kessai Note, right, to Department of Interior headquarters for discussions with Secretary Gale Norton on U.S. programs related to the long-range impact of mid-20th Century nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands vicinity

Photograph of Coast Guard Ensign Robert C. Preston Observing the Bodies of Two Japanese Imperial Marines

Hundreds of military and civilian personnel from the Philippine Islands wait in lines during evacuation processing. The evacuation is the result of the June 10 eruption of Mount Pinatubo, which deposited more than four inches of volcanic ash on the Islands. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Corporal (CPL) Paul Edwin, 10th Squadron, RAAF Edinburgh, South Australia, checks the lines in the wheel well of a RAAF AP-3C Orion aircraft as it sits on the flightline at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam. The aircraft and crew are on station to participate in the joint exercise TANDEM THRUST 03, a joint US, Canada, and Australia exercise conducted in the Marianas islands to include Guam and Tinian

US Air Force personnel use forklifts to unload Mark 52 air-delivered underwater mines from a pallet during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT'86