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A ditch-digging machine lifts the scrap from a B-52D aircraft, to load it onto a modular freight container. Three of the strategic bombers are being discarded in accordance with the SALT II treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union

World War II China-Burma-India Veterans arrive on the first leg of their 32,000 mile journey of memories to commemorate the China-Burma-India Theater. The veterans arrived on a KC-10 from Travis AFB, CA and are greeted in Hawaii by local children who present each vet with an Hawaiian style laye. Pictured (left to right) MAJ. GEN. (USAF Ret) Eugene Sterling, COL. (USAF Ret) Joseph B. Shupe

Cryptologic Technician 1ST Class F. Scott Wilson sits beside Raymond Sandlin prior to the start of the Hawaii Remembrance Day observation marking the 50th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Sandlin was an Army private stationed at Hickam Air Field on December 7, 1941

Members of Battery C, 1ST Battalion, 8th Field Artillery Regiment, hook an M198 155 mm Howitzer to the sling of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during Exercise OPPORTUNE JOURNEY 2-86 in the Pohakuloa Training Area

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force fleet support ship TOWADA (AOE-422) departs from the naval station after a visit.

CPL Leo Flack from Marine Security Group 17 surveys the new radar dome site foundation

CH-53 Sea Knight helicopters line the deck of the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9) as equipment and ordnance are placed in the vessel's cargo hold for transportation to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield

These doors once allowed access to Oscars on Terague Beach, on Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam, one of the few things remaining after super-typhoon Pongsona struck the island

Port view of the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) arriving at Apra Harbor, Guam (GU). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is visiting Naval Base Guam (GU) for a scheduled port visit while on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism

A left side view of several CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters parked on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9), during operations off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon

Fisheye lens view showing US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing (BW), preparing to launch at USAF B-52 Stratofortress aircraft, on the flight line at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam

The unveiling of the Congressional Medal of Honor Monument takes place during a dedication ceremony. The monument honors four Marines for heroism above and beyond the call of duty while fighting the Japanese during World War II. They are Captain Louis Wilson, Jr., Private First Class (PFC) Leonard Mason, PFC Luther Skaggs and PFC Frank Witek