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Marie Barnes Hawaiian Vacation

A US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Air-Cushion (LCAC) craft disembarks US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR), Charlie Company (C CO) at a beach at Bellows Air Force Station (AFS), Hawaii (HI), during an amphibious assault training during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2006. Also in the photo are USMC High Mobility Multipurpose Vehicles (HMMWV) and an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) being unloaded from the LCAC. The exercise designed to increase the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined sea operations. RIMPAC 2006 brings together military forces from Australia (AUS), Canada (CAN), Chile (CHL), Peru (PER), Japan...

Scenes in Hawaii, or, Life in the Sandwich Islands

Top view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, from the 428th Tactical Fighter Squadron, approaching the refueling boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, to be refueled while en route to Hawaii to participate in Exercise Cope Elite

Report of activities at Hawaii National Park in December 1935, by Superintendent Edward G. Wingate, including reports of the ECW camp director, Haleakala District Ranger J.A. Peck, and Volcanologist T.A. Jaggar, and memorandum regarding annual leave during emergency caused by lava flow.

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) David Gerdes, left and MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Steve Evon, both with the 155th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) Lincoln, Nebraska (NE), build racks that will hold Uninteruptable Power Sources (UPS) for network servers for the 154th Communications Flight, Hickam Air Force Base (AFB), Hawaii (HI)

Production still from "Paradise, Hawaiian Style" (1966)

A Japanese P-3C Orion from Detachment 33, Japan Maritine Self Defense Force, Atsugi and an American P-3C from the Skinny Dragons of Patrol Squadron 4, Naval Air Station Barber's Point, Hawaii, part of the bilateral force during the exercise RIMPAC '98, patrol the ocean near Hawaii

[Assignment: 48-DPA-09-28-08_SOI_K_NPS_Vol_AZ] President's Call to Service Award ceremony and reception for volunteers at the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Hawaii, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [joining the National Park Service's Chief Historian for the Memorial, Daniel Martinez, among the dignitaries on hand] [48-DPA-09-28-09_SOI_K_NPS_Vol_AZ_IOD_4618.JPG]