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Over the Pacific Ocean a US Air Force (USAF) B-2 Spirit bomber, 509th Bomber Wing (BW), Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB), Missouri (MO), prepares to refuels from an Illinois Air National Guard (ILANG) KC-135 Stratotanker, 126th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Scott AFB, during a deployment to Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam (GU). The bomber deployed as part of a rotation that has provided US Pacific Command (USPACOM) officials a continuous bomber presence in the Asia-Pacific region, enhancing regional security and the US commitment to the Western Pacific

After the Fall of Kwajalein

War's Wrath Bursts Over Angaur Beachhead

[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__DI12839.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-09-26-07_SOI_K_Pres_Note] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides meeting at Main Interior] with delegation from Republic of Marshall Islands, led by Marshalls President Kessai Note [48-DPA-09-26-07_SOI_K_Pres_Note_DOI_2183.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__DI11383.JPG]

US Nuclear submarine, Guam

[Assignment: 48-DPA-02-26-08_SOI_K_Insular] Interagency Group on Insular Areas (IGIA) meeting at Main Interior, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, [Deputy Chief of Staff Doug Domenech, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Insular Affairs Nikolao Pula, and other Interior officials joining Governors and Congressional representatives of U.S. island territories] [48-DPA-02-26-08_SOI_K_Insular_IOD_1197.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__DI12079.JPG]

An Indonesian patient is carried to a US Navy (USN) MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 5 (HC-5), Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam, for medical evacuation from Nias Airport to the Military Sealift Command (MSC) hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19) off shore. At the request of the government of Indonesia, the MERCY and the MSC Combat Stores Ship USNS NIAGARA FALLS (T-AFS 3) [not shown] are on station off the coast of Nias, providing assistance in the wake of the devastating earthquake that struck the island March 28, 2005

The Dead At Peleliu -- Row on Row

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Kwajalein_6-11-07] Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Kwajalein Atoll, of the Republic of Marshall Islands [48-DPA-SOI_K_Kwajalein_6-11-07__DI14377.JPG]