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Oral history interview with Red Olivent, World War II, Bainbridge, Georgia, 2005 July 20

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Palau_6-7-9-07] Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Palau Islands, Republic of Palau [48-DPA-SOI_K_Palau_6-7-9-07__DI13200.JPG]

Crew members man the rails as the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9) prepares to depart for the Middle East in support of Operation Desert Shield

A starboard view of the dock landing ship USS GUNSTON HALL (LSD-44) underway, taken from the superstructure of the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH-9). Flight deck crewmen service an SH-2F Seasprite helicopter on the GUAM. The amphibious transport dock USS AUSTIN (LPD-4) and the tank landing ships USS LA MOURE COUNTY (LST-1194) and USS SUMTER (LST-1181) are in the background

USS LOUISVILLE - Rep of Ops in the Seizure & Occupation of Islands of the Palau Gr, 9/12-24/44

Mr. Lee Edwards, president of the Fifth Marine Field Depot Association addresses the audience during the 50th anniversary ceremony of the Liberation of Guam during World War II

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Larry Cartwright, Munitions Specialists, 5th Bomb Wing (BW), inspect the arming wires on M-117 750-pound general-purpose bombs, mounted atop a munitions trailer, at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Palau_6-7-9-07] Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Palau Islands, Republic of Palau [48-DPA-SOI_K_Palau_6-7-9-07__DI13440.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Guam_6-6-7-07] Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Guam, U.S. Territory [48-DPA-SOI_K_Guam_6-6-7-07__DI12082.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-02-25-08_SOI_K_Pres_Palau] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [meeting at Main Interior] with government delegation from the Republic of Palau, [led by Palau President Tommy Remengesau. Secretary Kempthorne and President Remengesau discussed, among other subjects, the possibility of creating a National Heritage Area on the Palau island of Peleliu, along with the upcoming Review of the Palau-U.S. Compact of Free Association.] [48-DPA-02-25-08_SOI_K_Pres_Palau_IOD_1065.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-07-13-08_SOI_K_Philly_Rec] Reception at Independence National Historical Park for attendees at the National Governors Association Centennial Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and Independence National Historical Park Deputy Superintendent Darla Sidles delivered official remarks; and the Secretary conversed with fellow NGA attendees, among them Pennsylvanina Governor Edward Rendell, Vermont Governor James Douglas, Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal, Guam Governor Felix Camacho, former Tennessee Governor Don Sundquist, and former Michigan Governor John Engler.] [48-DPA-07-13-08_SOI_K_Philly_Rec_IOD_9311.JPG]

VS-66 - ACA Rep #81-Air opers against the Marshall Islands on 7/28/45