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US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, Marine Aircraft Group 24 (MAG-24), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Hawaii, Hawaii (HI), stand at parade rest prior to a twenty-one gun salute on the USS VESTAL (AR 4) mooring quay. The VESTAL, a repair ship, was moored outboard of the battleship USS ARIZONA (BB 39) at quay F-7 during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Hit by two bombs and further damaged when ARIZONA's forward magazines exploded, she was repaired and transferred to the South Pacific in August 1942. There she mended many combat damaged ships during difficult times of the Guadalcanal and Central Solomons campaigns

A starboard beam view of the guided missile cruiser USS CHOSIN (CG-65) underway in the channel as it arrives at the naval station.

U.S. Marine Corps Lance CPL. I. Rentas along with fellow Marines wait for their turkey dinner at the Sunset Lanai, at Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii on Nov. 24, 2004.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Corporal Angela Hitchcock) (Released)

An honor guard with M14 rifles stands at parade rest during the funeral of Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Richard C. Sather at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. He was one of the first American pilots to die in North Vietnam in 1964. His remains were among 26 bodies of servicemen returned to the United States in August 1985 for burial

PFC. Jose Rodriguez and SPEC. 4 Charles Washington, 81mm mortar section, 1ST Bn., 35th Inf., 25th Inf. Div., prepare for a live fire training exercise with an 81mm mortar

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned aboard the Arleigh Burke Class (Flight IIA): Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis), USS CHUNG-HOON (DDG 93), prepare to render a salute using the.50 Caliber M2 machine gun (equipped with a blank firing device) during the ships official Commissioning Ceremony, held at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI)

Port quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) passing the Pearl Harbor channel marker as the ship puts to sea to take part in Operation RIMPAC 2000

An elevated port beam view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) approaching Pearl Harbor. Members of the crew are manning the rail

An F-16C, from the South Carolina Air National Guard (SCANG), lands from the first flight of the day of the aircraft. They are deployed to Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, for Sentry Aloha. This exercise is an opportunity for the Hawaii Air National Guard, based on Hickam, to train with F-16 units based on the U.S. mainland. The SCANG is based on McEntire ANG Station in Eastover, South Carolina

Starboard bow view of the fast combat support ship USS CAMDEN (AOE 2) tied up at the Naval Supply Depot, Berth Kilo no. 10. The ship is taking part in Operation RIMPAC 2000. To the far right, up in Aiea Heights can be seen the Tripler Army Hospital of the Pacific

GUNNERY Sergeant Dick times sit-ups during physical fitness training

The Chilean Tall Ship Esmeralda (BE 43), a training ship, sits in Pearl Harbor at sunset, while on a four-day port visit before heading to Japan. The ship is a 360-foot steel-hulled, four-masted brigantine with thirty-one sails, making her one of the largest sailing vessels afloat