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A US Marine CH-53E Sea Stallion helicopter assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), refuels from a US Military support aircraft, while operating from the flight deck of the US Navy's amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9) (not shown). The 2000 marines on board Guam have been operating in coastal waters off the troubled African nation of Liberia, assisting in evacuation efforts in support of Operation ASSURED RESPONSE

A port bow view of the amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19) docked during a port visit

A crew member signals to the pilot of a UH-46D Sea Knight helicopter as supplies are delivered to the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9)

A B-52D Stratofortress aircraft, from Strategic Air Command, line up for takeoff as they prepare for strikes over Hanoi and Haiphong, North Vietnam, during Operation LINEBACKER

Marines exit from a CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9), as the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit redeploys from Beirut at the conclusion of a multinational peacekeeping operation. Another CH-53 is visible in the background

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT. Brian Plauche, a Crew CHIEF assigned to the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Aerial Demonstration Team, marshals the F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft into position, after the Team Landed at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, September 9, 2004. This landing marks the first time in a decade the USAF Thunderbird demonstration team has visited Guam. The Thunderbirds will be performing during an air show held Sunday, September 12, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bennie J. Davis III) (Released)

U.S. Air Force COL. P. K. White, Commander, 36th Air Expeditionary Wing, is interviewed by members of the local media upon the arrival of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Aerial Demonstration Team, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, September 9, 2004. This landing marks the first time in a decade the Thunderbirds Demonstration Team has visited Guam. The Thunderbirds will be performing during an air show held Sunday, September 12, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Kristin Ruleau) (Released)

Russian Federation Navy (RFN) officers show American military around the Ship MARSHAL SHAPOSHNIKOV. The SHAPOSHNIKOV is one of four RFN ships and two US Navy (USN) ships participating off the coast of Guam (GU) in PASSEX 06, an exercise designed to increase interoperability between the two navies while enhancing the strong cooperative relationship between Russia and the United States

A member of the Red Horse Air National Guard, Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio, determines which switches in a fuse box relate to several light switches and electrical outlets as part of the conversion of old dorms, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, into temporary housing for victims of Typhoon Paka

A port bow view of the combat stores ship USS NIAGARA FALLS (AFS 3) entering port under gray skies

A joint Marine Corps/Navy color guard stands at attention at the Congressional Medal of Honor Monument honors four Marines for the heroism above and beyond the call of duty while fighting the Japanese during World War II. They are Captain Louis Wilson Jr., Private First Class (PFC) Leonard Mason, PFC Luther Skaggs and PFC Frank Witek

Marines load a Howitzer aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9) during Exercise SOLID SHIELD '87