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Captain Donato M. Aquino, (left), 220 Airlift Wing, Mactan Air Base, Philippine Air Force, and Major Nicolas C. Parilla, Headquarters Philippine Air Force (HPAF), receive assistance from MASTER Sergeant Horace Jordan Jr., USAF, Headquarters Pacific Air Force (HQ PACAF), concerning finances during their travel to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. PACIFIC AIRLIFT RALLY (PAR) 2001 is a PACAF-sponsored Military Airlift symposium for countries in the pacific region. PAR, held every two years and hosted by a pacific nation, this year Guam is the host nation with the symposium staging out of Andersen AFB. The symposium includes informational seminars with area of expertise briefings, a Command Post...

A port quarter view of the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9) decorated in Christmas lights for the holiday season. The ship is tied up at pier 4

Bombs lined up as preparations are made for LINEBACKER Operations over North Vietnam

U.S. Air Force 36th Medical Support Squadron, 36th Air Expeditionary Wing STAFF SGT. Kenrick McClain weighs ice during exercise Beverly Bearcat at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, on Dec. 3, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN First Class Kristin Ruleau) (Released)

Two UH-46 Sea Knights and a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter assigned to Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam, fly over the Pacific Ocean

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