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MASTER SGT. Edward Sanders (left) a mechanic from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas works on a forklift alternator with Chuuk mechanic, Naphan Aliven (center) and trainee, Joseph Aiten. SGT. Sanders is a member of a thirteen man civic-action team, on 8-months temporary duty, and chartered to enhance the socio-economic development of Chuuk, while providing a U.S. military presence at this island 632 miles southeast of Guam. Exact Date Shot Unknown . Published in AIRMAN Magazine August 1997

Hospital Corpsman 1ST Class Curtis K.A. Phillip teaches nursing students how to use an oxygen tank during a Civic Action Team-sponsored class at Yap Memorial Hospital. The team, comprised of United States Navy construction battalion members, is deployed to Yap to offer vocational training as well as to aid villagers with construction projects

Equipment Operator 2nd Class Emil A. Norby uses a backhoe to dig a waterline on the island of Yap. Norby, a U.S. Navy construction battalion member, is part of a Civic Action Team deployed to the island to aid villagers with construction projects and offer vocational training

AIRMAN (AN) Rodney Williams of Memphis, Tennessee, removes the tire stops and chains from a MV-22B Osprey's landing gear prior to its launch

Two US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) attach rat guards to the mooring lines, while the ship is docked at Sierra Pier, Guam during Exercise TANDEM THRUST 99

Smoke filters through the area after a fire was extinguished near a radar tracking screen during a drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9)

Retired MAJ. GEN. Walter Churchill (Fifth Marine Field Depot) addresses the audience during the 50th anniversary Ceremony of the Liberation of Guam during World War II

Aviation Ordinanceman First Class (AO1) Jonathan A. Hamm, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Five (EODMU5), Detachment Marianas and CHIEF Parachute Rigger (CPR) Frank V. Marrs, prepare to lift old sunken ammo cans with 20mm rounds to the surface. The ammo is being salvaged from a barge, which sunk after WWII

A navigator aboard a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft mans his position during a flight from Guam to Darwin Royal Australian Air Force Base, Australia. The navigator, assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron, is a participant in Exercise Glad Customer '82

The LOS ANGELES class Attack Submarine USS TUCSON (SSN 770) glides past the mouth of Apra Harbor, Guam. The attack submarine has twelve launch missile tubes for Tomahawk cruise missiles to provide defense capabilities and retractable bow planes to give the vessel increased maneuverability. With it's stealth design, endurance, and mobility the TUCSON is able to operate in all ocean areas of the world. She is the 59th of her class and homeported out of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii