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[Assignment: 48-DPA-09-30-08_SOI_K_NPS_Arizona] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Hawaii, [for tours, discussions with local officials] [48-DPA-09-30-08_SOI_K_NPS_Arizona_DOI_0917.JPG]

Hawaii - Waianae

Hawaii: Damon residence. Exterior

A view from onboard the flight deck of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), showing fireworks lighting up the night sky, during an Independence Day Celebration at Navy Base (NB) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI)). The LINCOLN and Combat Carrier Strike Group 9 (CSG-9) are currently in the Hawaiian Operations Area to participate in the month-long Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2006 Exercises. RIMPAC brings together military forces from Australia, Canada, Chile, Peru, Japan, the Republic of Korea, the United Kingdom and the US

Annual manpower planning report State of Hawaii and Honolulu standard metropolitan statistical area

[Assignment: 48-DPA-09-29-08_SOI_K_Isl_Conf_PM] Insular Areas Health Summit [("The Future of Health Care in the Insular Areas: A Leaders Summit") at the Marriott Hotel in] Honolulu, Hawaii, where Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [joined senior federal health officials and leaders of the U.S. territories and freely associated states to discuss strategies and initiatives for advancing health care in those communities.] [48-DPA-09-29-08_SOI_K_Isl_Conf_PM_DOI_0725.JPG]

Hawaii sailings and other information

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from Marine Security Element (MSE), India Company (I CO), 3rd Battalion (BN), 3rd Marines, Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH) Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii (HI), prepare to evacuate the area as a helicopter approaches during Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) training as part of Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 04. The Marines are armed with 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles and a FNMI 7.62 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW). The training is taking place at the combat town training area on Fort Wainwright Army Post, Alaska (AK). NORTHERN EDGE is Alaska's annual joint training exercise designed to enhance interoperability among the services by sharpening and honing joint service...

[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_IOD_9407.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-09-29-08_SOI_K_Isl_Conf_PM] Insular Areas Health Summit [("The Future of Health Care in the Insular Areas: A Leaders Summit") at the Marriott Hotel in] Honolulu, Hawaii, where Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [joined senior federal health officials and leaders of the U.S. territories and freely associated states to discuss strategies and initiatives for advancing health care in those communities.] [48-DPA-09-29-08_SOI_K_Isl_Conf_PM_DOI_0742.JPG]

[News Clip: Territory of Hawaii]

The Hawaiian archipelago : six months among the palm groves, coral reefs, and volcanoes of the Sandwich Islands