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Squadron Leaders and Commanders of participating countries discuss events and scenarios that will take place on the flightline of Andersen AFB, Guam during the PACIFIC AIRLIFT RALLY 2001. PACIFIC AIRLIFT RALLY (PAR) is a PACAF-sponsored Military Airlift symposium for countries in the pacific region. PAR, held every two years and hosted by a pacific nation, this year Guam is the host nation with the symposium staging out of Andersen AFB. The symposium includes informational seminars with area of expertise briefings, a Command Post Exercise (CPX) which addresses military airlift support to a humanitarian airlift/disaster relief scenario, and a concurrent flying training program that builds...

Typhoon victims are bussed in from schools used as shelters to temporary housing of converted dorms at Andersen Air Force Base south, Guam, after Super Typhoon Paka destroyed or badly damaged their homes. Here they may have a bit more privacy and better facilities as well as freeing up schools to begin classes in January

Two US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) attach rat guards to the mooring lines, while the ship is docked at Sierra Pier, Guam during Exercise TANDEM THRUST 99

Smoke filters through the area after a fire was extinguished near a radar tracking screen during a drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9)

Retired MAJ. GEN. Walter Churchill (Fifth Marine Field Depot) addresses the audience during the 50th anniversary Ceremony of the Liberation of Guam during World War II

Aviation Ordinanceman First Class (AO1) Jonathan A. Hamm, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Five (EODMU5), Detachment Marianas and CHIEF Parachute Rigger (CPR) Frank V. Marrs, prepare to lift old sunken ammo cans with 20mm rounds to the surface. The ammo is being salvaged from a barge, which sunk after WWII

A navigator aboard a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft mans his position during a flight from Guam to Darwin Royal Australian Air Force Base, Australia. The navigator, assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron, is a participant in Exercise Glad Customer '82

The LOS ANGELES class Attack Submarine USS TUCSON (SSN 770) glides past the mouth of Apra Harbor, Guam. The attack submarine has twelve launch missile tubes for Tomahawk cruise missiles to provide defense capabilities and retractable bow planes to give the vessel increased maneuverability. With it's stealth design, endurance, and mobility the TUCSON is able to operate in all ocean areas of the world. She is the 59th of her class and homeported out of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

U.S. Navy CAPT. Leo Goff, Commanding Officer, L.Y. Spear Class Submarine Tender USS FRANK CABLE (AS 40), prepares to accept an American flag on behalf of the family of Machinery Repairman Fireman (MRFN) Jack Valentine during a memorial service held in the chapel on Naval Base Guam on Dec. 10, 2006. MRFN Valentine died on Dec. 8 at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, TX, from injuries sustained during a Dec. 1 boiler explosion aboard the Guam based submarine tender. The flag will be hand delivered to Valentine's family by USN CAPT. Leo Goff, the ship's commanding officer. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Second Class Stefanie Broughton) (Released)

Marines from 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, Fox Company, 3rd Platoon conduct Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) at an abandoned housing unit on Anderson Air Force Base (AFB), Guam in support of Exercise TANDEM THRUST 2003

The salvage ship USS BOLSTER (ARS 38) prepares to set anchor offshore of the island