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A starboard view of the dock landing ship USS ANCHORAGE (LSD-36) underway in the channel as it departs from the naval station. The ANCHORAGE is en route to its home port of Naval Station, San Diego, Calif., after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.

An S-3A Viking aircraft and two F-14A Tomcat aircraft are respotted near the stern of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) during flight operations near Hawaii. The Tomcat at left is from Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114); the Tomcat at center is from Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213)

Artwork: Portrait of AIRMAN First Class James Mathis, II Operating Location-B, 1957th Communications Group, Wheeler Air Force Base, Hawaii, selected as one of 1984's Outstanding Airmen. Artist: MASTER Sergeant Larrie Jenkins, US Air Force

Sergeant Major Mellinger, Sergeant Major Marine Forces Pacific, passes the Marine Forces Pacific Colors to Lieutent General Hailston, Commander Marine Forces Pacific, during the Marine Forces Pacific change of command at Marine Corp Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay

US Navy (USN) Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 1, Detachment (DET) 3, members stand by on the surface, waiting for the rest of their team to enter the water. DET 3 is conducting Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus (SCUBA) training on the 178-foot Sea Tiger, a sunken Japanese freighter, located in 120 feet below off Oahu's south shore

Exercise controllers from the 29th Infantry Brigade, Hawaii Army National Guard, discuss a dispute between competing forces with the commander of the 1ST Battalion, 14th Infantry Division, 25th Infantry Division, during the joint US/South Korean Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '86. In the background is an M60 tank

The destroyer USS ELLIOT (DD-967) approaches the entrance to the Pearl Harbor channel as it arrives for a visit to Naval Station, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The ELLIOT is en route to its home port of Naval Station, San Diego, Calif., after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Storm.

ESPN (Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) commentators and former NFL (National Football League) players Mike Golic (pointing), Mark Schlereth (left), Green Bay Packer fullback William Henderson and US Navy (USN) Sailors watch the 2005 NFL Super Bowl in the galley onboard the Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer USS RUSSELL (DDG 59). Golic, Schlereth and Henderson were invited for a visit to the RUSSELL to watch the Super Bowl with the ship's crew, have lunch and tour the ship

US NAVY Admiral (ADM) Joseph W. Prueher, Commander in CHIEF U.S. Pacific Command visits with Kurdish children in a hospital tent at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during OPERATION PACIFIC HAVEN. The tents are used for routine physical examinations and immunization of Kurdish evacuees being temporarily housed at Andersen AFB. Pacific Haven, a joint humanitarian operation conducted by the U.S. Military, evacuated 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

Kurdish evacuees carry on with the daily routines of life as best they can while staying in temporary housing after more than a week since their arrival at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, from northern Iraq, as part of Operation PACIFIC HAVEN. The operation, a joint humanitarian effort conducted by the US military, entails the evacuation of over 2100 Kurds 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

The rocky coastline of Orote Point

Artwork: "Guam" Artist: Charles Waterhouse