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[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Saipan_6-5-07] Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Saipan Island, of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands [48-DPA-SOI_K_Saipan_6-5-07__DI10786.JPG]

An overhead view of the US Navy (USN) Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) taken from a USN MH-60S Seahawk helicopter as it flies over the ship. The SAIPAN is currently underway in the Atlantic Ocean en route to her new homeport of Norfolk, Virginia (VA), after a successful 91-day deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT). (SUBSTANDARD)

"Summer weather" photo, from Saipan approach, shows clearest bombing area not northwest coast. (U.S. Air Force Number A56516AC)

World War II – Saipan

Marines of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to fire their M-249 squad automatic weapons from the stern of the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA-2) during weapons training held prior Operation Sharp Edge. The SAIPAN is on station off the coast of Liberia

Artwork: "POW Amputee," Saipan, July 1944- Artist: Robert Benney

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Saipan_6-5-07] Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to Saipan Island, of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands [48-DPA-SOI_K_Saipan_6-5-07__DI11033.JPG]

Contribution For Victory

Dressing for a (Beach) Party

A Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362 (HMH-362) AH-1W Sea Cobra helicopter lifts off from the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA-2) as the vessel is underway in support of maritime interdiction operations

Starboard bow view of the US Navy (USN) TARAWA CLASS: Amphibious Assault Ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) underway off the coast of Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA)

[No caption entered] (U.S. Air Force Number 58001AC)