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Port quarter view of the Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS TARAWA (LHA-1) moored pier side at the Navy Supply Depot, Pearl Harbor. She is here to participate in the exercise 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 enhancing stability in the Pacific Rim region

During an exercise, US Air Force (USAF) Airmen from the 25th Assault Special Operations Squadron (ASOS) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jesse Wagnon, left and A1C John Dowd move back to the Landing Zone to get their wounded AIRMAN to a secure location and call for an immediate Med-Evac extraction

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from Marine Security Element (MSE), India Company (I CO), 3rd Battalion (BN), 3rd Marines, Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH) Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii (HI), search for the enemy during Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) training as part of Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 04. The training is taking place at the combat town training area on Fort Wainwright Army Post, Alaska (AK). NORTHERN EDGE is Alaska's annual joint training exercise designed to enhance interoperability among the services by sharpening and honing joint service techniques and procedures. It helps provide a ready force, capable of protecting America's interests at home and abroad. More than 9,000...

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Ben Case, with the 154th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), hydrates with his canteen while wearing Mission Oriented Protective Posture level-4 (MOPP-4) gear, during an Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE) at a Hawaii Air National Guard (ANG) unit on Hickam Air Force Base (AFB), Hawaii (HI)

Camouflage netting hides the enterance to the Tactical Operation Center of the 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, located at the Pohakuloa Training Area and in use during Operation THUNDERBOLT

CWO Robert J. Peth, USN (Ret.), a survivor of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, speaks with MASTER CHIEF Photographer's Mate Mitchell following ceremonies commemorating the 50th anniversary of the event

The Australian Navy Collins Class Submarine, Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) RANKIN (SSK 78), enters Pearl Harbor for a port visit after completing exercises in the Pacific region. RANKIN is currently testing the deployment of women onboard Australian submarines after completing modifications to the boat. On December 12, 1992, the Minister for Defense Science and Personnel announced that women would be eligible for service in the Collins-class submarines after a Submarine Integration Study (SIS)

Fire fighters stand by as a C-130 Hercules aircraft arrives during Joint Airborne Airportability Tactical Training

U.S. Air Force 15th Airlift Wing Commander, COL. Ray Torres (left), salutes as the flag is raised during the 63rd anniversary of the attack on Hickam Field, at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by Mysti Bicoy, CIV.) (Released)

Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney and MGEN Fred A. Gorden, right, Commanding General, 25th Infantry Division (Light) talk with SGM Paul Gibson, Sergeant Major of the division's Light Infantry Training Center, during Cheney's visit to the center

A port beam view of the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS HENRY M. JACKSON (SSBN-730) moored to a pier

Marines move inland after landing on the beach in LVTP-7 tracked landing vehicles during a routine training exercise at Fort Hasey