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A starboard view of the repair ship USS JASON (AR 8) departing the harbor

Doug Larsen a contractor with the Wolverine Fire Protection Company pulls an emergency lever to test a 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

CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopters prepare to take off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9) during flight operations off the coast of Beirut. The ship is providing support to US Marines deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization

A port side view of the USS KAMEHAMEHA (SSN 642) underway as it enters the Apra Harbor, Guam

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to A/Company, 1ST Battalion, 17th Infantry Division armed with 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifles form a scrimmage line behind a concertina wire barrier while practicing riot control techniques at Orote Point, Guam, during Exercise TANDEM THRUST '99

Signalman Scott K. Gliebe uses semaphores aboard USS GUAM (LPH 9) to signal other ships nearby. GUAM is deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

Starboard side view of the US Navy (USN) TICONDEROGA CLASS: GUIDED MISSILE CRUISER (AGEIS), USS CHANCELLORSVILLE (CG 62), underway way off the coast of Santa Rita, Guam

A dog is treated for an eye infection while in a holding area for pets of military and civilian personnel being evacuated from the Philippines. Evacuees are being transported to the United States in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption as part of Operation Fiery Vigil.

Sailors from U.S. Naval Station, Guam, move luggage at a temporary evacuation center during Operation Fiery Vigil. The center was set up to process military dependents who were evacuated from the Philippines after volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo disrupted operations at Clark Air Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay.

A pilot carries his gear across the flight line after disembarking from his aircraft, one of several Marine Fighter-Attack Squadron 232 (VMFA-232) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft lined up on the field during Operation Tandem Thrust '93

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) John Rizzo from the 7th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron (EMXS), packs parachute cords to a B-52 Stratofortress bomber drag-chute, at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam

An aerial photograph of Marbo Annex on the island of Guam taken from a CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter from HMH-463, Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Bay Hawaii. Marbo Annex was used as a landing zone during Exercise KOA THUNDER 2001. Marines from Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Hawaii, 1ST Marine Air Wing, Okinawa, Japan, and 3rd Marines 7th Battalion, 29 Palms, California, participated in KOA THUNDER on the island of Guam from July 9 to July 14. The purpose of the exercise was to demonstrate the Marine Corps' ability to deploy in the South Pacific from places other than Okinawa, Japan