Aloha!

[Tetramolopium humile in Hawaii, envelope IE24-200]

[Turtle in Hawaii, envelope IE31-168]

[Caesalpinia in Hawaii, envelope IE26-153]

Hickam AIr Force Base, Hawaii, honor guard perform a 21 gun salute, with M-1 rifles, for the December 7th, 1941, ceremony in front of the 15th Air Base Wing Headquarters on December 7th, 1999

[Brown Booby in Hawaii, envelope IE31-038]

[Cibotium in Hawaii, envelope IE33-036]

[Stenogyne calaminthoides in Hawaii, envelope IE25-296]

Mr. Lance Hamura, an employee from Xerox Company prepares a support stand for a printer installment inside a portable van, at the Combat Camera Center at Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii (HI), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Palm trees near a Hawaiian beach

[Assignment: 48-DPA-01-12-09_SOI_K_Mt_Vernon] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens, Mount Vernon, Virginia, [for touring and announcement of the U.S. nomination of the George Washington home, along with the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument in Hawaii, for inclusion on the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO's) World Heritage List. Joining Secretary Kempthorne for the announcement was James Rees, Executive Director of the Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens.] [48-DPA-01-12-09_SOI_K_Mt_Vernon_DOI_5729.JPG]

Hawaiian retreat

Royal Hawaiian Hotel. Diamond Head view