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Two crewmen discuss their duties on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9), as a CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter takes off during operations off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon

Lance Corporal Drue N. McIver, from HMH-463 Kaneohe Bay Hawaii, puts a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter that was disassembled so it could be transported to Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, back together as part of Exercise KOA THUNDER 2001 at Anderson Air Force Base. Marines from Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, 1ST Marine Air Wing, Okinawa, Japan, and 3rd Marines 7th Battalion, 29 Palms, California, participated in KOA THUNDER on the island of Guam from July 9 to July 14. The purpose of the exercise was to demonstrate the Marine Corps' ability to deploy in the South Pacific from places other than Okinawa, Japan

US Navy (USN) Constructionman Apprentice (BUCA) Sean F. Shaver, assigned to the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40(NMCB-40), uses a circular chop saw to cut a concrete rebar at Camp Covington, Guam (GUM). NMCB-40 is currently on a scheduled deployment at Guam

Private First Class Neil of the U.S. Army Medical Corps, assist Dental Technician Second Class (DT2) C.J. Phillips on lighting so she can properly clean the teeth of military working dog "Max" at the Army Veterinary Clinic on Guam. "Max" is part of the Naval Activities Guam Security Detachment

Crewmembers from the USN, EP-3 Aries II aircraft involved in the March 31st accident with a Chinese F-8 aircraft are welcomed by senior military officials and civilian leaders at Hickam AFB, Hawaii. The crew arrived at Hickam AFB, HI from Anderson AB, Guam on board an USAF C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, as part of Operation VALIANT RETURN. The EP-3 crew members were detained in China for 17 days prior to being released

US Air Force AIRMAN Michelle L. Sonier from the Security Police Squadron, 36th Air Base Wing, takes a break during guard duty at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, as part of Operation PACIFIC HAVEN. The operation, a joint humanitarian effort conducted by the US military, entails the evacuation of approximately 2,400 Kurds (not shown) from northern Iraq to avoid retaliation from Iraq for working with the US government and international humanitarian agencies. The Kurds will be housed at Andersen AFB, while they go through the immigration process for residence in the United States

A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from HMH-463 Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, that was disassembled so it could be transported to Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, waits to be put back together during Exercise KOA THUNDER 2001 at Anderson Air Force Base. Marines from Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, 1ST Marine Air Wing, Okinawa, Japan, and 3rd Marines 7th Battalion, 29 Palms, California, participated in KOA THUNDER on the island of Guam from July 9 to July 14. The purpose of the exercise was to demonstrate the Marine Corps' ability to deploy in the South Pacific from places other than Okinawa, Japan

Pallets of ordnance are loaded aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9) for deployment to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield

Crew members monitor radar tracking screens aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9)

Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Leading Aircraftman Pasaricek Dalibor, 10th Squadron, RAAF Edinburgh, Australia, turns the props on the RAAF AP-3C Orion aircraft used for long distance surveillance and interdiction missions as it sits on the flightline at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam. The aircraft and crew are on station to participate in the joint exercise TANDEM THRUST 03, a joint US, Canada, and Australia exercise conducted in the Marianas islands to include Guam and Tinian

A right side view of a Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 14 (HM-14) RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter towing a lightweight magnetic sweep during mine contermeasures operations. The helicopter is assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9). Note: Sixth view in a series of six

Marine CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9) during operations off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon