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A starboard bow view of the USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC 19) being assisted by two tugboats while docking at the Sierra Pier, Guam during Exercise TANDEM THRUST 99

SGT. Debbie Whitacre, 54th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, prepares to launch a dropsonde sensor from a WC-130 Hercules aircraft to measure a typhoon's speed and direction. The information will be relayed to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC)

United States Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) Scott Ulmer of the 35th Fighter Wing (FW) Misawa, Japan, prepares to taxis his F-16 Falcon on the Andersen Air Force Base (AFB) runway, on Guam, in support of Exercise COPE NORTH 2002

SRA Bruce Tilley displays a fishing trophy

View of a section of the old Japanese refueling piers used during World War II. The piers were later used by the liberating American troops to offload supplies after the liberation of Guam in July 1944. In the background is a Military Sealift Command (MSC) oiler in a floating dry dock. The importance of Naval Station Guam has greatly increased since the closing of Subic Bay Naval Station in the Philippines

US Air Force (USAF) members from the 36th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), from Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam, install washers and dryers in a temporary laundry facility created after the damaging super-typhoon Pongsona hit the island

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen began the cleanup process at Andersen Air Force Base (AB), Guam, in the aftermath of Typhoon Chata'an. The typhoon created peak wind gusts of 104 miles per hour (mph), which scattered debris and trees causing damage to buildings, houses, and vehicles

A US Air Force (USAF) B-2 Spirit stealth bomber taxis onto the flightline at Anderson Air Force Base (AFB), Guam (GU), in support of exercise Coronet Bugle 49. The B-2 is deployed to Anderson from Whiteman AFB, Missouri (MO). Close by are B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 254th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), Guam (GU), Air National Guard (ANG) deployed with the 384th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) pose for a group photograph at a forward location while deployed in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A photo of US NAVY Admiral (ADM) Joseph W. Prueher, Commander in CHIEF U.S. Pacific Command, taken during OPERATION PACIFIC HAVEN

US Army, (USA) personnel assigned to the 21st Signal Battalion, Fort Richardson, Alaska place the finishing touches on camouflaged netting use to cover the communication center at Orote Point, Guam during Exercise TANDEM THRUST 99

Members of 200th and 201st Red Horse Air National Guard, Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio, install wall board to create rooms for families in an old dorm at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to provide temporary housing for victims of Typhoon Paka