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A local resident begins cleaning up after an earthquake struck the region on August 8th and destroyed her home

Over the Pacific Ocean a US Air Force (USAF) B-2 Spirit bomber, 509th Bomber Wing (BW), Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB), Missouri (MO), prepares to refuels from an Illinois Air National Guard (ILANG) KC-135 Stratotanker, 126th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Scott AFB, during a deployment to Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam (GU). The bomber deployed as part of a rotation that has provided US Pacific Command (USPACOM) officials a continuous bomber presence in the Asia-Pacific region, enhancing regional security and the US commitment to the Western Pacific

An Indonesian patient is carried to a US Navy (USN) MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 5 (HC-5), Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam, for medical evacuation from Nias Airport to the Military Sealift Command (MSC) hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19) off shore. At the request of the government of Indonesia, the MERCY and the MSC Combat Stores Ship USNS NIAGARA FALLS (T-AFS 3) [not shown] are on station off the coast of Nias, providing assistance in the wake of the devastating earthquake that struck the island March 28, 2005

TSGT Bruce Brooks analyzes photographs of a typhoon that passes near Guam, at the Air Force Global Weather Central

CAPT. Richard Berger, left, aircraft commander, and 1ST LT. Mike Mathews perform a preflight inspection in the cockpit of a KC-10A Extender aircraft during a Military Airlift Command channel cargo mission. Both are with the 6th Air Refueling Squadron, 22nd Air Refueling Wing

At Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), Texas, a B-1B Lancer bomber from the 9th Bomb Squadron (BS), prepares for take off on a deployment to Guam in support of our defensive posture in the Pacific region

A helicopter launch petty officer directs flight deck operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9) during operations off the coast of Lebanon. A pilot passes by in the background

The U.S. Air Force Demonstration Team"Thunderbirds", F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft, flying in formation, during an Open House at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, on Sept. 12, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bennie J. Davis III) (RELEASED)

US Navy (USN) Hull Technician Second Class (HT2) Joseph Marcotte monitors the USN Amphibious Command Ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) proximity to the pier on its arrival at US Naval Forces Marianas, Guam. The BLUE RIDGE is here to participate in Exercise TANDEM THRUST 2003

Two UH-1N Iroquois helicopters, right, and an AH-1 Sea Cobra helicopter are parked on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9) during Exercise SOLID SHIELD '87

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Roxanne Price from the 36th Civil Engineer Squadron, Andersen Air Force base, Guam, set up the frame of a tent being erected for airmen from the 96th Bomb Squadron and support personnel from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. The airmen are being deployed to Naval Station Diego Garcia in support of Operation DESERT THUNDER 2

Lance Corporal Drue N. McIver and Corporal Kenny Carlyle, from HMH-463 Kaneohe Bay Hawaii, put a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter that was disassembled so it could be transported to Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, back together as part of Exercise KOA THUNDER 2001 at Anderson Air Force Base. Marines from Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Bay 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