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US Navy (USN) Sailors watch from the fantail on board the USN experimental High Speed Vehicle 2 (HSV 2) Swift as the vessel shifts berths at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI). The Swift is taking part in the multi-national maritime Exercise RIM OF THE PACIFIC 2004 (RIMPAC). RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This yearßs exercise includes seven participating nations: Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, United Kingdom and United States. RIMPAC is intended to enhance the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while enhancing stability in the Pacific Rim region

A US Navy diver assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit One (MDSU-1), wearing a full diving suite, stands aboard a diving stage, aboard the Crowley 450-10 barge during recovery operations for the Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru off the coast of Hawaii

A combat control team member makes a static line jump from an aircraft

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, Headquarters & Service Battalion (H&S BN), Marine Forces Pacific (MARFORPAC), performs lead and rear hand punches during a unit conditioning exercise, designed to enhance combat readiness and improve physical fitness, held onboard Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii (HI)

SEAL swimmers cast into the water from a HH-60H Seahawk helicopter during a SSN/Helo air/sea rendezvous with the nuclear-powered submarine USS KAMEHAMEHA (SSN-642) off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii. The KAMEHAMEHA is one of two former SSBN subs that have been converted to drydock shelter (DDS) capable platforms for special operations

Hawaii Air National Guard loadmaster CHIEF MASTER SGT. Sam Wong, unloads a 2900 lb medical pallet from a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft during Operation Unified Assistance relief operations for tsunami victims at Utapao, Thailand, on Jan. 18, 2005. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Mysti Bicoy) (Released)

Brother Franklin Pao stands next to the sail of the Los Angeles Class Attack Submarine USS HONOLULU (SSN 718) as he performs the Hawaiian water blessing during a farewell ceremony, at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI)

A Ballistic Aerial Target (BAT) system missile is fired by the 62nd Air Defense Artillery, 25th Infantry Division, during a live fire exercise

The Fleet Marine Force Band performs during a ceremony welcoming members of the 1ST Expeditionary Brigade who are returning from deployment to the Persian Gulf area during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm

A 1/96th scale model of the wrecked battleship the USS ARIZONA (BB-39) and the memorial which spans its hull. The ARIZONA was sunk during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941

Poster showing what US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines in action in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Mr. William R. Roberts and Mrs. Mary Roberts (to his left), at the USS Arizona Memorial Visitor Center, Pearl Harbor, HI. Mr. Roberts was aboard the USS WEST VIRGINIA during the Pearl Harbor attack