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PFC Benjamin Holmes of Co. B, 1ST Bn., 35th Inf., 25th Inf. Div., on guard duty at the entrance of the newly constructed underground Tactical Operations Center during Operation Thunderbolt. Holmes is armed with an M-16A1 rifle/grenade launcher

US Navy divers assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit One (MDSU-1 descend 115 feet to the ocean floor to begin their dive during recovery operations for the Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru off the coast of Hawaii

U.S. Marine Corps SGT. Maya and SGT. Garcia, Headquarters Battalion, assist SGT. Pretz (standing), Explosive Ordnance Disposal SPECIALIST, Combat Service Support Group-3, into a bomb suit at the Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Hawaii, Post Exchange parking lot on Dec. 9, 2004.(U.S. Marine Corps official photo by CPL. Nicholas Riddle) (Released)

An Air Force security policeman prepares to enter a smoke-filled building being occupied by "terrorists." He is with a group of security police who are participating in anti-terrorist training being conducted by the 1ST Marine Brigade School

A member of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force Song and Dance Troupe takes a photograph at the Hickam Officer's Club during a luau held in the troupe's honor. The troupe is here on the final stop of its US tour

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine assigned to the 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion sits atop his AAV7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicle and removes his crew helmet, after a day of infantry training at Training Area Bellows, Hawaii (HI)

An aerial port bow view of the missile range instrumentation ship USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND (T-AGM 23) underway off the coast Hawaii

A fire team from the 1ST Battalion, 8th Field Artillery Regiment, sets up their M198 155 mm Howitzer during Exercise OPPORTUNE JOURNEY 2-86

View from pri-fly (Primary Flight Control), looking forward on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). Aircraft on deck include F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of VFA-113, VFA-115 and VFA-25; EA-6B Prowler aircraft of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron One-Three-Nine (VAQ-139); S-3A Viking aircraft; E-2C Hawkeye and a C-2A Greyhound COD (Carrier On-Board delivery) aircraft. The LINCOLN is here to take part in Operation RIMPAC 2000

A view showing the C and D wings of the Headquarters Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) building on Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii (HI)

Corporal Jason Desautels, USMC, from India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines weapon platoon, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii loads his M2O3 Grenade Launcher attached to his Colt M16A2 5.56mm Assault Rifle during Exercise TANDEM THRUST. India Company is conducting a live fire range exercise consisting of firing AT-4 Rocket Launchers, Shoulder Mounted Anti Armor Weapons, and M-2O3 40mm Grenade Launchers at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area. TANDEM THRUST is a biennial combined United States and Australian military training exercise, held in the vicinity of Shoalwater Bay Training Area in Queensland, Australia. More than 27,000 Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines are participating, with Canadian...

Two US Navy (USN) Sailors standby to tie up a ship at a mooring bitt on a pier at Naval Station Pearl Harbor. In the background the USN Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS TARAWA (LHA 1) Sailors "man the rails" as the ship pulls into the harbor. The TARAWA is in Pearl Harbor to take part in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise includes seven participating nations; Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States. RIMPAC enhances the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while...