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Armed with M16A2 service rifles, 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 Russian Federated Navy (RFN) Tank Landing Ship BDK 11 (RFN 077) moors at the Apra Harbor, Guam (GU), while participating in Passing Exercise (PASSEX) 2006, off the coast of Guam. PASSEX is an exercise designed to increase interoperability between the two navies while enhancing the strong cooperative relationship between Russia and the United States

A Navy lieutenant talks on the telephone while working in 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.

US Army Captain John Hackett, Commander, Company C, 1ST Battalion, 27th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, answers questions from a local area reporter while working as a director of security at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during Operation PACIFIC HAVEN. The operation, a joint humanitarian effort conducted by the US military, entails the evacuation of over 2,100 Kurds (not shown) from northern Iraq to avoid retaliation from Iraq for working with the US government and international humanitarian agencies. The Kurds will be housed at Andersen AFB, while they go through the immigration process for residence in the United States

The first Kurdish evacuee to become an American due to her birth on US soil at Naval Hospital Guam is given a basic pediatric examination by US Navy Lieutenant Joyce Siler. The 8 lb. 13 oz. girl was named Helan, which means "leaving" in arabic. Helan will avoid the immigration processing required for the other Kurdish evacuees of Operation PACIFIC HAVEN currently being housed at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The operation, a joint humanitarian effort conducted by the US military, entails the evacuation of approximately 2400 Kurds from northern Iraq to avoid retaliation from Iraq for working with the US government and international humanitarian agencies. The Kurds will be housed at...

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) John Rizzo, from the 7th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron (EMXS), untangles a landing Drag-chute for a B-52 Stratofortress bomber at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam

A flight deck crewman talks to a Marine who is preparing to board a helicopter for transfer from the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9), to Beirut, Lebanon, for duty as a member of a multinational peacekeeping force

US Navy (USN) Admiral (ADM) Thomas Fargo, Commander, Pacific Fleet, looks on as USN Lieutenant (LT) Shane Osborn, Commander of the USN EP-3 "Aries II" aircraft, involved in the March 31st accident with a Chinese F-8 aircraft, addresses the crowd at Hickam AFB, Hawaii (HI). The aircrafts crewmembers arrived at Hickam AFB, HI from Andersen AFB Guam, as a part of Operation VALIANT RETURN. The EP-3 crewmembers were detained in China for 17-days prior to being released

Left to right: SENIOR AIRMAN Richard Griffin, SGT. Alexander Muniz and AIRMAN 1ST Class George Walker, members of the 43rd Bombardment Wing Corrosion Control Branch, scrub down a B-52G aircraft

STAFF SGT. Gordon Chapman, left, Det. 2, 20th Weather Squadron, gives a briefing to CAPT. Richard Burger, left, KC-10A Extender aircraft commander and co-pilot 1ST LT. Mike Mathews in the base operations center. The pilots, with the 6th Air Refueling Squadron, 22nd Air Refueling Wing, are on a Military Airlift Command channel cargo mission

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 13th Air Force and 36th Air Expeditionary Wing, and U.S. Navy Sailors from Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 5 (HC-5), participates in a 5K run during the Team Andersen Challenge at Andersen Air Base, Guam, on Feb. 25, 2005. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bennie J. Davis III) (Released)

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Oscar Hurtado from the 7th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron (EMXS), untangles parachute cords to a B-52 Stratofortress bomber drag-chute, at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam