Search results

[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__DI12361.JPG]

A CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9) during Operation URGENT FURY off the coast of Grenada

[No caption entered] (U.S. Air Force Number 65225AC)

[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__DI12479.JPG]

A US Navy (USN) Sailor assigned to Mobile Security Squadron 7 (MSS-7), armed with 5.56 mm M4 carbines, equipped with blank firing devices, provide security as Exercise participants board a Russian Federated Navy (RFN) KA-27 Helix helicopter at Santa Rita Naval Base, Guam (GU), during a joint humanitarian assistance, disaster relief exercise. RFN ships are participating in Passing Exercise 2006 (PASSEX 06) with USN ships off the coast of Guam. The Exercise is designed to increase interoperability between the two navies while enhancing the strong cooperative relationship between Russia and the US

Valoniopsis pachynema

Members of a firefighting team, some wearing oxygen breathing apparatuses, stand ready for a drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS GUAM (LPH 9)

Caulerpa racemosa var. peltata

[No caption entered] (U.S. Air Force Number A63805AC)

Halimeda stuposa

Kurdish evacuees 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 approximately 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

Playing it Safe on Iheya Shima