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Armorers Removing Ammunition From Wing Guns Of A Republic P-47 'Thunderbolt' Of The 318Th Fighter Group Upon Completion Of Long Flight From Saipan, Marianas Islands, To Ie Shima, Ryukyu Retto. (U.S. Air Force Number 65022AC)

Naval Service Medical News (NSMN) 95-24

Awarded Bronze Star

AV-8 Harrier aircraft line the deck as a CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter prepares to lift a howitzer from the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA-2) during Fleet Ex 1-90

[Photography lab and other buildings at military camp, Saipan]

CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters prepare for flight operations from the deck of the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) during NATO Exercise NORTHERN WEDDING 86

Maintenance crewmen aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA-2) work on an AH-1J Sea Cobra helicopter attached to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 261 (HMM-261) during Operation Sharp Edge. Marines embarked aboard the SAIPAN have been sent to the U.S. Embassy in Monrovia, Liberia, to augment security and evacuate U.S. and foreign nationals from the fighting between government and rebel forces

On 27 January 1045, Consolidated B-24 "Liberators" Of The 392Nd Bomb Squadron, 3Oth Bomb Group Took Off From Saipan For A Raid On Iwo Jima. Flak Encountered By The Planes Was Intense And Accurate. One Of The 75Mm Shells Hit This B-24 And Exploded In The (U.S. Air Force Number A70342AC)

STS050-101-059 - STS-050 - STS-50 earth observations

A sailor in an engineering space aboard the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) makes an adjustment to the ship's electrical generating system. The SAIPAN is on station off the coast of Liberia for Operation Sharp Edge

A CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter attached to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 261 (HMM-261), left, and three CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters of HMM-261 start up their engines on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) during a rehearsal for Operation Sharp Edge. The SAIPAN is on station off the coast of Liberia

Saipan conquest sets pattern for vast aerial operations. Los Angeles Times. Monday July 10, 1944.