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A view of the USS ARIZONA Memorial which spans the sunken hulk of the battleship ARIZONA (BB 39). The battleship was sunk in the opening minutes of World War II during the Japanese attack on the harbor. Over 1000 men are entombed in the vessel's hull, which is now a national cemetery

With the large harbor tug Neodesha (YTB-815) alongside, the Chinese navy training vessel Zheng he fires its saluting gun as it proceeds through the channel toward the east loch. The Zheng he is in Hawaii for a cultural exchange visit

A multi-service Color Guard presents the Colors on the steps of the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, at Oahu, Hawaii (HI) during a Memorial Day Ceremony held to honor military members buried there

The aircraft carriers USS MIDWAY (CV-41), lower left, and USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62) lie tied up at the naval station. The midway is en route from Naval Station, Yokosuka, Japan, to Naval Air Station, North Island, Calif., where it will be decommissioned in the spring of 1992. The Independence will travel to Yokosuka to take over as the Navy's forward-based aircraft carrier. The USS Arizona Memorial and Ford Island are in the background

An aerial view of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV 61) and other ships moored to piers during Exercise RIMPAC '86

U.S. Navy (Retired) Rear Adm. Charles D. Grojean, head of the Admiral Nimitz Foundation, gives a speech during the dedication ceremony of the newly built Nimitz-MacArthur Pacific Command Center (NMPCC) at Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii, Apr. 14, 2004. The new center is named in honor of Adm. Chester Nimitz and U.S. Army Douglas MacArthur and is one of the nation's premier facilities for Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I) systems. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. JonDior Ferrell) (Released)

A wreath laying ceremony involving all the branches of the military takes place in honor of the Unknown Soldier of the Vietnam War. The flag draped casket will be transported aboard the frigate USS BREWTON (FF 1086) to Alameda, California. Its final destination will be the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia

Aerial port quarter view of a "Sturgeon" class nuclear-powered submarine as it enters Pearl Harbor. The large harbor tug WAXAHACHIE (YTB 814) is visible to the left

The ocean surveillance ship USNS TENACIOUS (T-AGOS-17), foreground, and USNS CONTENDER (T-AGOS-2) lie tied up at Bishop's Point.

The barge of ADM Charles R. Larson, commander in chief, U.S. Pacific Command, transports President George Bush and Mrs. Bush toward the pier following their visit to the USS ARIZONA MEMORIAL. The president will present a speech as part of an observance commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

An aerial bow view of the US Navy (USN) Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier USS RANGER (CV 61), with her Sailors manning the rails, and aircraft of the Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2) on her deck, as she is nudged by tugboats NIANTIC (YTB-781) and NEODESHA (YTB-815), on her arrival at Pearl Harbor Naval Base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI)

The Air Force team regroups during a game at the Interservice Volleyball Competition