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US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) P.K. White, Commander of the 36th Wing, Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), pulls an emergency lever to test a High Expansion (HI-EX) foam system used for fire protection inside aircraft hangars

Crew members lower a Mark 10 motor whaleboat into the water from the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9) during Exercise SOLID SHIELD '87

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Third Class (HM3) Alisa Wilson (front) uses a Battlefield Medical Information Systems Telemedicine-equipped Personal Digital Assistant equipment as Michael Bedwell, a senior training specialist with Multi-Services Group International, looks on aboard the USN Military Sealift Command (MSC) Hospital Ship (AH) USNS MERCY as it enters Apra Harbor, Guam, during its five-month deployment in the Pacific Region. The ship will participate in humanitarian assistance and civic action programs with civilian organizations at several Western Pacific islands. The MERCY is capable of supporting l and humanitarian assistance needs. It is configured with special...

Members of the 200th and 201st Red Horse Air National Guard, Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio, move boards to the third floor of old dorms, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, that will be converted into temporary housing for victims of Typhoon Paka

US Army (USA) Soldiers assigned to A/Company, 1ST Battalion, 17th Infantry Division armed with 5.56mm M16A2 assault rifles form a scrimmage line behind a concertina wire barrier while practicing riot control techniques at Orote Point, Guam, during Exercise TANDEM THRUST '99

CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopters prepare to take off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9) during flight operations off the coast of Beirut. The ship is providing support to US Marines deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Israeli forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization

A port side view of the USS KAMEHAMEHA (SSN 642) underway as it enters the Apra Harbor, Guam

A starboard view of the repair ship USS JASON (AR 8) departing the harbor

Doug Larsen a contractor with the Wolverine Fire Protection Company pulls an emergency lever to test a High Expansion (HI-EX) foam system used for fire protection inside aircraft hangars. The Jet Ex foam produced by the Ansul Corporation covers the hangar up to twelve feet high preventing the spread of fire

Signalman Scott K. Gliebe uses semaphores aboard USS GUAM (LPH 9) to signal other ships nearby. GUAM is deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

A dog is treated for an eye infection while in a holding area for pets of military and civilian personnel being evacuated from the Philippines. Evacuees are being transported to the United States in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption as part of Operation Fiery Vigil.

Sailors from U.S. Naval Station, Guam, move luggage at a temporary evacuation center during Operation Fiery Vigil. The center was set up to process military dependents who were evacuated from the Philippines after volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo disrupted operations at Clark Air Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay.