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MCPO Charles Cartwright prepares to commit a wreath to the sea in memory of the servicemen who lost their lives in the Solomon Islands Campaign during World War II. The ceremony is taking place aboard the tank landing ship USS RACINE (LST-1191) at Iron Bottom Sound off the coast of Guadalcanal

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

US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) William R. Klemm (at podium), Project Coordinator for the Ehime Maru Recovery Operations answers questions during a media briefing at the Ehime Maru Media Center, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI)

Chinese Peoples Liberation Army Navy Sailors from the Luhu (Type 052) Class Guided Missile Destroyer QINGDAO (DDG 113) stand in formation while holding their 7.62 mm Type 56 rifle as they depart Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Sept. 10, 2006 after Goodwill Visit. The visit provides an excellent opportunity to enhance cooperation between the two navies and underscores the United States commitment to supporting ongoing cooperative efforts in the Pacific Region. (U.S. Navy photo by CHIEF Mass Communication SPECIALIST David Rush) (Released)

An aerial view looking northeast, of a section of the base showing various supply storage buildings and fuel storage tanks. In the lower section of the photograph can be seen the amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD-1) tied up on the north side of pier 7 with the USS SAIPAN (LHA-2) tied up on the south side. The USS NASSAU (LHA-4) is tied up on the south side of pier 6

CHIEF of STAFF (CS) and First Deputy Commander of Russian Federated Navy (RFN) Pacific Fleet, Vice Admiral (VADM) Konstantin Sidenko and US Navy (USN) Commander of US Naval Forces Marianas (USNFM) Rear Admiral (RADM) (Upper Half) Joe Leidig place a wreath at the War in the Pacific National Historical Park, at Asan Bay, Guam (GU)

Navy Lieutenant Adam Pacal, a flight surgeon from HMH-463, gives advice to patient Timothy Jutim in Peleliu during a community relations project during Exercise KOA THUNDER 2001. KOA THUNDER is an exercise involving elements of 1ST Marine Air Wing (MAW), and 3rd Marine Division, where Marines conduct an Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE). The Aviation Support Element (ASE) from Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, will be tested on command and control of several different missions, to include Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personal (TRAP), airfield seizures, and a Noncombatant Evacuation Operation (NEO)

A squad of Marines boards a Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 261 (HMM 261) CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter on the grounds of the US Embassy. Marines of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU), deployed aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2), were sent to augment security at the embassy as part of Operation SHARP EDGE

Builder 2nd Class (BU2) Todd Heck, a member of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 62, works at a construction site while helping to rapair damage caused by Cyclone Uma

Crewmen and Marines run on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9) during morning physical training (PT)

AIRMAN 1ST Class Duane Dowdy services a piece of aerospace ground equipment (AGE). He is assigned to the 43rd Field Maintenance Squadron AGE branch. Exact Date Shot Unknown

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) John Beldin, Weapons Loader, assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), installs a Conventional Air Launch Cruise Missile into the weapons bay of a USAF B-52H Stratofortress aircraft while deployed with the 7th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM