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Behind the Barbed Wire on Saipan

[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__DI10961.JPG]

A starboard bow view of the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA-2) tied up at pier 21. The SAIPAN has returned to Norfolk following deployment to the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm.

[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__DI10692.JPG]

[No caption entered] (U.S. Air Force Number B55599AC)

[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__DI10666.JPG]

An LCM-6 mechanized landing craft is piloted past the docking well of the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA-2) during NATO Exercise Northern Wedding '86. A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter and a CH-46 Chinook helicopter are on the flight deck

[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__DI10585.JPG]

[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__DI10613.JPG]

Consolidated B-24 "Liberators" Roar Over A Wide Expanse Of Water As They Head Toward Iwo Jima, Bonin Islands, For Another Strike On Jap Installations On The Tiny Island, Halfway Between Saipan And The Japanese Homeland. 21 October 1944. (U.S. Air Force Number 70514AC)

[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__DI10978.JPG]