Search results

A M198 155mm Medium Towed Howitzer from Bravo Battery, 1ST Battalion, 12th Marines, 3rd Marine Regiment during a combined arms live fire exercise. The M198 is constructed of aluminum and steel, and is air transportable by CH-53E helicopter and C-130 or larger fixed-wing aircraft. Maximum effective range with conventional ammunition is 22,400 meters (13.92 miles) and with a rocket-assisted projectile, 30,000 meters (18.64 miles)

A port bow view of the USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63) as crewmen form the number "200,000" on the flight deck. AN S-3A Viking has just made the 200,000th aircraft landing aboard the aircraft carrier

A 3rd Marine Amphibious Assault Company personnel tracked landing vehicle (LVTP7) is used to tow an M151 light utility vehicle onto the beach during Operation KERNAL BLITZ. The M151 was offloaded from a mechanized landing craft (LCM Mark 8)

A ground crewman signals to an A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft of the 18th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 343rd Tactical Fighter Wing, taxiing on the flight line during Exercise OPPORTUNE JOURNEY 85-3

US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel and Royal Thai Marines stop non friendly nation mock protesters in their attempt to stop friendly nation evacuees from reaching the mock embassy during a Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO), part of Exercise COBRA GOLD 2003. The US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel are attached to 1ST Battalion, 3rd Marines home based from Hawaii

The Sea Based X-Band Radar (SBX) gets an escort from commercial tugboats, as it departs Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI) after a three-month port visit. The SBX arrived to undergo minor modifications, post-transit maintenance and routine inspections. The on-board propulsion system allows the SBX to transit to its homeport in Adak, Alaska in the Aleutian Islands. The SBX will provide the nation with highly advanced ballistic-missile detection

An aerial stern view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70) approaching Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Various types of aircraft are parked along the flight deck of the ship

General Charles C. Krulak, 31st Commandant of the Marine Corps, stops for a pose with GUNNERY Seargent Pamela Britton, Administrative CHIEF, while touring Marine Forces Pacific Headquarters at Camp Smith, Hawaii

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Daniel Valez, assigned to the 4th Force Reconnaissance, gently floats to earth while participating in a parachute drop during day combat equipment training at Schofield Barracks, Oahu, Hawaii (HI). (Duplicate image, see also DMSD0602552 or search 040316M9023R127)

US Navy (USN) Hull Maintenance Technician First Class (HT1) Martin Mantz (left), and USN Hull Maintenance Technician Second Class (HT2) Gary Chavez talk to reporters at a press conference about their rescue after floating overnight 21 miles off the island of Oahu, Hawaii (HI), when their 21-foot fishing boat sank on October 24th. During the night, the two Sailors became separated but a US Coast Guard (USCG) HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew located and pulled USN HT2 Chavez from the water. USN HT1 Mantz rescued the next day by the Good Samaritan fishing vessel NANI G. Both Sailors are instructors assigned to the Center for Naval Engineering Learning Site, Pearl Harbor, HI

A soldier of the 227th Engineer Battalion, Hawaii Army National Guard, attached to the 1ST Battalion, 14th Infantry Division, 25th Infantry Division, Advances a mountain pass armed with an M60 machine gun during the joint US/South Korean Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '86

View of the USS ARIZONA Memorial which spans the wreck of the battleship USS ARIZONA (BB 39) at Fox no. 7 of battleship row alongside Ford Island. The ARIZONA was sunk at approximately 0805 on December 7, 1941 during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, which brought the United States of America into the conflict of the Second World War