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Boxes containing the remains of MIAs from Southeast Asia, covered with wreaths and American flags, wait inside a C-141B Starlifter aircraft for the repatriation ceremony at the Military Airlift Command terminal

A port bow view of the guided missile frigate USS BROOKE (FFG 1), front, and the frigate USS BADGER (FF 1071) moored at a pier

A ditch digging machine lifts scrap metal from what were formerly three B-52D Stratofortess bomber aircraft, discarded in accordance with the SALT II treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union

Members of a firefighting team put on oxygen breathing apparatuses in preparation for a drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9)

Refugee children watch as Disbursing Clerk 1ST Class Gerald Erdahl and other crew members from the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9) are visiting Zbirni Refugee Camp, which is across the border from the Guam's port call in Trieste, Italy

Crew members prepare to attach a hoist to an armored vehicle while loading the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9) during Exercise SOLID SHIELD '87

A US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer gets towed with a MB-2 aircraft tow tractor to a new parking spot on the ramp at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam. The B-1B is here in support of the 7th Air Expeditionary Wing's (AEW) mission

Air Force personnel assist a woman in filling out forms during evacuation processing. The evacuation is the result of the June 10 eruption of Mount Pinatubo, which deposited more than four inches of volcanic ash on the Philippine Islands. More than 20,000 evacuees have been removed from the area as a part of the U.S. military's Operation Fiery Vigil

A US Navy (USN) (blue shirt) chock crew member shields himself to avoid rotor wash, as a SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Warlords" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light 51 (HSL-51), takes off from the flight pad aboard the USN Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser (Aegis), USS COWPENS (CG 63) during a joint Russian Federation Navy-US Navy humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise conducted in the waters near the US Territory of Guam

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser (Aegis) USS COWPENS (CG 63), a giant "battle flag" flies from the yardarm while the ship is underway in the Pacific Ocean, during the opening phases of a joint US-Russian Naval Exercise. A Russian Federation Navy vessel made the first visit to the US Territory of Guam in order to participate in a joint humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise

View along the Guam Historical Trail with a sign describing the wreckage of a World War II F-4U Corsair fighter aircraft that crashed on approach to the Orote Airfield main runway in 1944

An evacuated Kurdish boy stands next to a sign pointing the way to the "Mayor's" office at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during OPERATION PACIFIC HAVEN. Pacific Haven airlifted of over 2,100 Kurds from northern Iraq. The evacuees will be housed temporarily at Andersen AFB, Guam, while they go through the immigration process for residence into the United States