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U.S. Navy Special Operations CHIEF Mitch Hall, assigned to the Naval Special Warfare Center, road tests his Navy SEAL racing bike prior to the start of the 2006 Iron-man Triathlon World Championship competition at Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, on Oct. 20, 2006. This year's event marks the second time that Hall was officially sponsored by his command to assist in the Sea, Air, and Land Unit recruiting efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Ben A. Gonzales) (Released)

The dock landing platform ship USS CLEVELAND (LPD-7) passes Diamond Head while taking part in a parade of ships during the 50th anniversary of V-J Day in celebration of the end of World War II

US Navy (USN) Vice Admiral (VADM) Barry Costello (foreground right), Commander, USN 3rd Fleet presides over a Re-enlistment Ceremony held aboard the USS MISSOURI (BB 63) Memorial at Navy Base (NB) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI). The Ceremony is being held to coincide with the Nation's 230th Birthday

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

Kurdish women relax outside a family housing complex used as their temporary lodging at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during Operation PACIFIC HAVEN. The operation, a joint humanitarian effort conducted by the US military, entails the evacuation of over 2,400 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

U. S. Air Force Commander of Pacific Air Forces GEN. Paul V. Hester, along with Mrs. Teresa Rice, pin a second star on MAJ. GEN. Edward A. Rice Jr., at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, on Jan. 25, 2005. (U. S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bennie J. Davis III) (Released)

A joint services honor guard participates in a Veteran's Day memorial service held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, located in Skinner Plaza

U.S. Air Force 36th Air Expeditionary Wing Commander COL. P.K White, salutes before presenting medals to team Mission Support, 36 Support Group, during Warrior Day Challenge at Arch Light Memorial Park, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, on Jan. 14, 2005. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bennie J. Davis, III) (RELEASED)

A partial port view of the guided missile frigate USS JOHN A. MOORE (FFG-19) docked at the U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility. A large crane (YD-120-SRF) is positioned alongside the frigate