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STS104-704-084 - STS-104 - Hawaii taken by the STS-104 crew

STS104-704-084 - STS-104 - Hawaii taken by the STS-104 crew

The original finding aid described this as: Description: View of Hawaii taken by the STS-104 crew from the space shuttle Atlantis. Subject Terms: Earth Observations (From Space), STS-104 Date Taken: 7/16/200... More

A US Marine from 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine, Fox Company, changes the magazine on his M16 rifle, with M203 grenade launcher attached, while he run the assault course at Pohakuloa Training Area on the Big Island of Hawaii

A US Marine from 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine, Fox Company, changes the m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pohakuloa Training Area State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Simon Martin, Usmc Release Status... More

STS109-713-002 - STS-109 - Earth Obesrvations taken by the STS-109 crew

STS109-713-002 - STS-109 - Earth Obesrvations taken by the STS-109 cre...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth Observations taken by the STS-109 crew aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia. Subject Terms: Columbia (Orbiter), Earth Observations (From Space), STS... More

Punalu'u Black Sand Beach on the Big Island, Hawaii

Punalu'u Black Sand Beach on the Big Island, Hawaii

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

[Earthquake] Kapaau, HI, October 25, 2006 - DOT crews examine a crack that split the pavement at Pololu Lookout after two earthquakes struck the Big Island of Hawaii. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA.

[Earthquake] Kapaau, HI, October 25, 2006 - DOT crews examine a crack ...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Earthquake] Waimea, HI, November 10, 2006 -- FEMA Region IX  Director Nancy Ward looks at a large crack at the harbor that was filled in with asphalt temporarily until the proper repairs could be performed. The Region IX Director was touring the Big Island to inspect the Public Assistance Large Projects accompanied by FEMA Public Assistance Officer Denis Coliten. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA.

[Earthquake] Waimea, HI, November 10, 2006 -- FEMA Region IX Director...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Waimea, HI, November 10, 2006 -- FEMA Region IX Director Nancy Ward discusses the registration procedure with local resident Mary Holley at the Waimea disaster recovery center. The Region IX Director was touring the Big Island's DRC's and meeting the disaster victims. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA.

Waimea, HI, November 10, 2006 -- FEMA Region IX Director Nancy Ward di...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Kukui Buoy Ops - U.S. Coast guard photo

Kukui Buoy Ops - U.S. Coast guard photo

(KONA, Hawaii) -- Crewmembers from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Kukui hoist a Kawaihae Harbor channel buoy off the Kona coast of the Big Island of Hawaii, Wednesday, March 25, 2009. The Kukui is a 225-foot Seago... More

1st Lt. Lane Harper, left, and 1st Lt. Aaron Meeks transit with Soldiers to Big Island, Hawaii.

1st Lt. Lane Harper, left, and 1st Lt. Aaron Meeks transit with Soldie...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 16, 2010) 1st Lt. Lane Harper, left, and 1st Lt. Aaron Meeks transit with soldiers assigned to the 2nd Royal Australian Regiment to Big Island, Hawaii, aboard a landing craft utility assigne... More

A local blogger takes a photo of an F-16 Fighting Falcon

A local blogger takes a photo of an F-16 Fighting Falcon

A local blogger takes a photo of an F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 194th Fighter Squadron, California Air National Guard while aboard a C-17 attached to the 535th Airlift Squadron after watching an air drop miss... More

Local Hawaiian bloggers view an Improved Container

Local Hawaiian bloggers view an Improved Container

Local Hawaiian bloggers view an Improved Container Delivery Systems air drop from inside a C-17 Globemaster III while flying over the Big Island after departing Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 16. ... More

A couple of Marines test each other’s wit in a game

A couple of Marines test each other’s wit in a game

A couple of Marines test each other’s wit in a game of chess at the 1st Battalion 3rd Marines warriors’ night at Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii.

Lance Cpl. Christopher Camero was laid to rest today

Lance Cpl. Christopher Camero was laid to rest today

Lance Cpl. Christopher Camero was laid to rest today with full military honors at the West Hawaii Veteran's Memorial Cemetery, Kona, Hawaii. The ceremony included a funeral detail of 10 Marines from Marine Corp... More

Halemaʻumaʻu Glow - Hawaii free images

Halemaʻumaʻu Glow - Hawaii free images

Glowing Halemaʻumaʻu Crater at night, June 2012 Public domain photograph of a volcano, eruption, volcanic smoke, ashes, lava, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A U.S. Marine amphibious assault vehicle stages at

A U.S. Marine amphibious assault vehicle stages at

A U.S. Marine amphibious assault vehicle stages at Forward Operating Base Warrior in preparation for live-fire and maneuver exercises during the schedule of events phase, Rim of the Pacific 2012, July 18. The A... More

A Tongan Marine fires on pop-up targets during an unknown

A Tongan Marine fires on pop-up targets during an unknown

A Tongan Marine fires on pop-up targets during an unknown distance course of fire as part of Rim of the Pacific, 2012, July 19. Approximately 2,200 personnel from 9 nations comprise SPMAGTF-3, Combined Force La... More

New Zealand Army Staff Sgt. Kamal Singh  uses a radio

New Zealand Army Staff Sgt. Kamal Singh uses a radio

New Zealand Army Staff Sgt. Kamal Singh uses a radio to communicate target information to a U.S. Marine UH-1Y Venom and a AH-1W Super Cobra from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169 (HMLA-169) during a ... More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III with the 535th

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III with the 535th

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III with the 535th Air Lift Squadron drops pallets July 26, 2012, over the Pohakuloa Training Area, (PTA) Hawaii, in support of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2012. Twent... More

Pvt. Dylan Bolt, a mortarman with 3rd Battalion, 3rd

Pvt. Dylan Bolt, a mortarman with 3rd Battalion, 3rd

Pvt. Dylan Bolt, a mortarman with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, shows off the waste disposal capability of MAGS (Micro Auto Gasification System) here Jan 25. Through the gasification ... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Austin Smith, a crew chief with

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Austin Smith, a crew chief with

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Austin Smith, a crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367 (HMLA-367) conducts a pre-flight inspection on a UH-1Y Venom helicopter at Pohakuloa Training Area (PTA), Hawai... More

Aids to navigation - U.S. Coast guard photo

Aids to navigation - U.S. Coast guard photo

Petty Officer 2nd Class Chad Dunlap (right) and Petty Officer 3rd Class James Blalock install a solar panel on a lighted aid at Hilo Harbor on the "Big Island" Aug. 29, 2013. The transition from commercial powe... More

Marines with Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th

Marines with Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th

Marines with Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, walk down range road to Range 5C to conduct a grenade range exercise at Pohakuloa Training area during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercis... More

U.S. Marine Capt. Paul Lowman, 3rd Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marine Capt. Paul Lowman, 3rd Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marine Capt. Paul Lowman, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Battalion weapons company commander and exercise battalion fire support coordinator, assists Royal Australian Artillery and Royal New Zealand Artillery se... More

Maj. Jeffrey Hickman, a Public Affairs Officer with

Maj. Jeffrey Hickman, a Public Affairs Officer with

Maj. Jeffrey Hickman, a Public Affairs Officer with the Hawaii Army National Guard, speaks to reporters during the Puna lava flow, Oct. 30, 2014. Hawaii Army and Air National Guardsmen were called to support Ha... More

Hawaii Air and Army National Guardsmen listen to a

Hawaii Air and Army National Guardsmen listen to a

Hawaii Air and Army National Guardsmen listen to a briefing prior to patrols in Pahoa, Hawaii, Oct. 31, 2014. Guardsmen were called to support the Hawaii County Civil Defense as the Puna lava flow makes its way... More

Tech Sgt. David Peralta (right) and 1st Sgt. Delbert

Tech Sgt. David Peralta (right) and 1st Sgt. Delbert

Tech Sgt. David Peralta (right) and 1st Sgt. Delbert Agno, Hawaii Air National Guard, check communication systems at the National Guard command center in Pahoa, Hawaii, Nov. 1, 2014. Hawaii Army and Air Guardsm... More

The main front of the Puna lava flow closest to the

The main front of the Puna lava flow closest to the

The main front of the Puna lava flow closest to the town of Pahoa has stalled, but remains active, Nov. 3, 2014. Several breakouts have occurred on the rear and edge of the flow. Hawaii Army and Air Guardsmen c... More

A Hawaii Air National Guardsman refuels a Humvee during

A Hawaii Air National Guardsman refuels a Humvee during

A Hawaii Air National Guardsman refuels a Humvee during his patrol shift in Pahoa, Hawaii, Nov. 4, 2014. Hawaii Army and Air Guardsmen were called to support the Hawaii County Civil Defense as the Puna lava flo... More

Smoke emits from Kīlauea Volcano. The Puna lava flow,

Smoke emits from Kīlauea Volcano. The Puna lava flow,

Smoke emits from Kīlauea Volcano. The Puna lava flow, which originates from Kīlauea, remains active but has stalled approximately 480 feet from Pahoa Village Road as of Nov. 7, 2014. Several breakouts have occu... More

Coast Guard suspends search for missing mariner off Kailua-Kona

Coast Guard suspends search for missing mariner off Kailua-Kona

This graphic is of search patterns for the 25-foot sailboat Malia whose owner placed a mayday call Nov. 27, 2014, saying his vessel was taking on water and in danger of sinking 46 miles west of Kailua-Kona. The... More

Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Kiska pose with

Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Kiska pose with

Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Kiska pose with a distressed kayaker rescued from sea approximately 19 miles northeast of Kohala, Big Island, Jan. 14, 2015. The 38-year-old man left Maui en route Big Isl... More

Children high-five Navy Lt. Travis Gardner, from Calgary,

Children high-five Navy Lt. Travis Gardner, from Calgary,

Children high-five Navy Lt. Travis Gardner, from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Jan. 19 at The Homes at Ulu Wini Housing Project in Konaw, Hawaii, Hawaii,during exercise Lava Viper 15.1-2. The Marines volunteered to... More

U.S. Army National Guard (USARNG) soldiers move toward

U.S. Army National Guard (USARNG) soldiers move toward

U.S. Army National Guard (USARNG) soldiers move toward a land navigation course during the Region VII Best Warrior Competition (BWC) May 4, 2015, at the Kawailoa Training Area East Range, Hawaii. Guardsmen from... More

A rehabilitated Hawaiian monk seal peeks out from its

A rehabilitated Hawaiian monk seal peeks out from its

A rehabilitated Hawaiian monk seal peeks out from its carrier during a flight in a Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules airplane heading back to Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point, Oahu, September 3, 2015. Coast Gua... More

A man standing on top of a cliff next to the ocean. Hawaii big island waves.

A man standing on top of a cliff next to the ocean. Hawaii big island ...

A large wave crashes against a rocky cliff / Waves crashing against a rocky cliff / Public domain stock photo of a nature.

A person standing on a cliff overlooking the ocean. South point ka lae cliff.

A person standing on a cliff overlooking the ocean. South point ka lae...

The ocean and the cliffs of the island / A rocky cliff with a dark sky and waves crashing against it public domain stock photo.

A view of a crater in the middle of a forest. Kilauea iki crater hawaii hdr.

A view of a crater in the middle of a forest. Kilauea iki crater hawai...

A view of a crater with a volcano in the background / A large body of water surrounded by trees public domain stock photo. A view of a crater with a volcano in the background / A large body of water surrounded... More

A group of people standing on top of a cliff next to the ocean. Green sands papakōlea beach hawaii.

A group of people standing on top of a cliff next to the ocean. Green ...

A beach with people swimming in the water / A beach with green sand and a brown cliff / Public domain stock photo.

A waterfall with a person standing in front of it. Akaka falls hawaii big island.

A waterfall with a person standing in front of it. Akaka falls hawaii ...

A waterfall in the middle of a lush green forest / A waterfall in the middle of a forest / Public domain photo of forest, woods.

A waterfall in the middle of a lush green forest. Waterfall big island hawaii.

A waterfall in the middle of a lush green forest. Waterfall big island...

A waterfall in the jungle / A waterfall in the middle of a forest / Public domain photo of forest, woods.

Public domain stock image. Trail shadow hiking.
A black sand beach with palm trees in the background. Big island hawaii scenic

A black sand beach with palm trees in the background. Big island hawai...

A black sand beach with palm trees / Black sand beach on the island of maui / Public domain stock photo.

An officer from the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural

An officer from the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural

An officer from the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources listens to a safety briefing at Coast Guard Station Maui in preparation to conduct a joint patrol to ensure the safety of mariners operating o... More

The Coast Guard is searching for the owner or operator

The Coast Guard is searching for the owner or operator

The Coast Guard is searching for the owner or operator of an unmanned adrift black kayak found 1 mile offshore of Kahaluu Beach Park, on the Big Island, Feb. 23, 2016. Anyone with information that may help iden... More

Jonathan Hoag, the captain of the fishing vessel Vicious

Jonathan Hoag, the captain of the fishing vessel Vicious

Jonathan Hoag, the captain of the fishing vessel Vicious Cycle, and his two crew members, are all smiles after being rescued by the Navy and Coast Guard, after their vessel sank 161 miles southwest of Kona, Haw... More

Coast Guard to temporarily move navigation aids near Hilo Harbor to assist U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with dredging of Hawaiian harbors

Coast Guard to temporarily move navigation aids near Hilo Harbor to as...

The Coast Guard began temporarily moving aids to navigation in Hilo Harbor, Hawai'i, to assist the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with planned dredging operations, March 27, 2016. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers... More

Multiple kukui lifesaving leis are shown prior to a

Multiple kukui lifesaving leis are shown prior to a

Multiple kukui lifesaving leis are shown prior to a ceremony reuniting Jon Hoag, captain of the fishing vessel Vicious Cycle and a native of Rye, N.H., with his rescuers at Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point... More

Dietician cuts trust crust, Air National Guard

Dietician cuts trust crust, Air National Guard

Lt. Col. Patricia I Cue, 1984th U.S. Army Hospital Pacific, 9th Mission Support Command demonstrates blood viscosity changes during a nutrion class during Tropic Care 2016 at Hawaii Ocean View Estates, Hawaii, ... More

Spc. Christopher Franks, dental specialist, 673rd Dental

Spc. Christopher Franks, dental specialist, 673rd Dental

Spc. Christopher Franks, dental specialist, 673rd Dental Company Area Support, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, explains the dental x-ray program capabilities to U.S. Army Lt. Col. Paul Viator, dentist, 19... More

The Naval Opthalmic Support and Training Activity,

The Naval Opthalmic Support and Training Activity,

The Naval Opthalmic Support and Training Activity, Naval Weapons Station, Va.,team is supporting Tropic Care 2016 by providing their expertise and knowledge in creating prescription eyewear for patients who are... More

Spc. William E. McMullan, 24th Medical Detachment,

Spc. William E. McMullan, 24th Medical Detachment,

Spc. William E. McMullan, 24th Medical Detachment, Fort Bragg, N.C., calibrates a lensometer in the Ka'u optometry section before first patients arrive for Tropic Care 2016, 31 May 2016, Ka'u, Hawaii. Tropic Ca... More

1st Lt. Rowell Magtanong, 1984th U.S. Army Hospital

1st Lt. Rowell Magtanong, 1984th U.S. Army Hospital

1st Lt. Rowell Magtanong, 1984th U.S. Army Hospital Pacific, 9th Mission Support Command, Fort Shafter Flats, Hawaii, takes Hawaiian Ocean View resident's blood pressure during Tropic Care 2016, 1 June 2016, Ha... More

Sgt. Jamie Conn, medic, 1984th U.S. Army Hospital Pacific,

Sgt. Jamie Conn, medic, 1984th U.S. Army Hospital Pacific,

Sgt. Jamie Conn, medic, 1984th U.S. Army Hospital Pacific, Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, discusses health history with a patient during Tropic Care 2016 at the Hawaiian Ocean View Estates community ... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Terry Walker, optometrist, 179th

U.S. Air Force Maj. Terry Walker, optometrist, 179th

U.S. Air Force Maj. Terry Walker, optometrist, 179th Medical Group, Ohio Air National Guard, Mansfield, Ohio, talks with patient before eye exam during Tropic Care 2016, Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii, 3 June, 201... More

As service members wait for patients, during Tropic

As service members wait for patients, during Tropic

As service members wait for patients, during Tropic Care 2016, they leave their glucose monitoring stations fully prepared to be able to quickly and efficiently serve residents who come to the Hawaiian Ocean Vi... More

U.S. Army Capt. Harold G. Herradura, health services

U.S. Army Capt. Harold G. Herradura, health services

U.S. Army Capt. Harold G. Herradura, health services administrator, 1984th U.S. Army Hospital Pacific, Detachment 2, Fort Shafter Flats, Hawaii, inprocesses mother and daughter for medical care during Tropic Ca... More

Martha Yamada, public health nursing supervisor for

Martha Yamada, public health nursing supervisor for

Martha Yamada, public health nursing supervisor for Hawaii, assists a patient at the check out station at the Hawaii Ocean View Estates community center June 4, 2016, as part of Tropic Care 2016. (U.S. Army ph... More

U.S. Army Maj. Patricia C. Degraw, dentist, 185th Dental

U.S. Army Maj. Patricia C. Degraw, dentist, 185th Dental

U.S. Army Maj. Patricia C. Degraw, dentist, 185th Dental Company, Garden Grove, Calif., performs dental treatment during Tropic Care 2016, 7 June 2016, Kea'au, Hawaii. Tropic Care 2016 is a U.S. Army Reserve an... More

U.S. Army soldiers with Company C, 2nd Battalion, 27th

U.S. Army soldiers with Company C, 2nd Battalion, 27th

U.S. Army soldiers with Company C, 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division shoot the AT4, an anti-tank weapon, at the Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, on July 28, ... More

Command Chief Master Sgt. Mitchell O. Brush, senior

Command Chief Master Sgt. Mitchell O. Brush, senior

Command Chief Master Sgt. Mitchell O. Brush, senior enlisted advisor to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, presents challenge coins to exemplary Hawaii Air National Guard service members at Keaukaha Milita... More

Coast Guard seeking public’s help locating owner of kayak found off Big Island

Coast Guard seeking public’s help locating owner of kayak found off Bi...

The Coast Guard is seeking the public's help identifying the owner of a two-person kayak found approximately two miles west of the Captain James Cook Monument in Kealakekua Bay on the Big Island, Wednesday. Any... More

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 3 and

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 3 and

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 3 and Soldiers with the U.S. Army 605th Transportation Department prepare to unload Logistics Support Vessel Harold C. Clinger at Kawaihae Pier, Hawaii August 7, 201... More

Personnel from the Coast Guard 14th District, National

Personnel from the Coast Guard 14th District, National

Personnel from the Coast Guard 14th District, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and The Marine Mammal Center have partnered to transport a rehabilitated monk seal from Kona to Honolulu aboard a Co... More

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII -- Staff Sgt. Patrick

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII -- Staff Sgt. Patrick

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII -- Staff Sgt. Patrick Harrington, a platoon sergeant with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, adjusts the posture of one of his Marines before throwing a practice ... More

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA -- Capt. Evan Ota, the operations

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA -- Capt. Evan Ota, the operations

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA -- Capt. Evan Ota, the operations officer of 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, meets with 1st Sgt. Jerry Moon, the company first sergeant for India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine R... More

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII – Lt. Gen. David Berger,

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII – Lt. Gen. David Berger,

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII – Lt. Gen. David Berger, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, tours the forward arming and refueling point for Exercise Bougainville II at Pohakuloa Training Area, Au... More

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII -- Lance Cpl. Spencer

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII -- Lance Cpl. Spencer

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII -- Lance Cpl. Spencer Cahoon, an assaultman with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, tosses a grappling hook at a concertina wire obstacle to clear a route for amp... More

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII -- Lance Cpl. Jeremy

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII -- Lance Cpl. Jeremy

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII -- Lance Cpl. Jeremy Collins, a squad leader with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, checks his squad members’ ear protection before a platoon live-fire event at P... More

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII -- Capt. Tyler Hoogervorst,

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII -- Capt. Tyler Hoogervorst,

POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII -- Capt. Tyler Hoogervorst, a pilot with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463, performs pre-flight checks on his CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter prior to an air assault training... More

U.S. Marines help local community volunteers fill

U.S. Marines help local community volunteers fill

U.S. Marines help local community volunteers fill wheelbarrows with cement during a construction project. The Marines are with Combat Logistics Battalion 3, and are helping rebuild a community playground at Kam... More

The Coast Guard, and good Samaritans rescued six fishermen

The Coast Guard, and good Samaritans rescued six fishermen

The Coast Guard, and good Samaritans rescued six fishermen from the 57-foot fishing vessel Jane, reportedly taking on water 110 miles southeast of the Big Island, Hawaii, Nov. 27, 2017. The six fishermen were r... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron

U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 463 load equipment onto a CH-53E helicopter on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 22, 2018. The Marines have been tasked to provide disaster relief and human... More

Aron Brown, a pharmacy student at the University of

Aron Brown, a pharmacy student at the University of

Aron Brown, a pharmacy student at the University of Hawaii at Hilo, reviews a prescription during Tropic Care 2018 in Kea’au, Hawaii, June 23, 2018. Tropic Care 2018 is an Innovative Readiness Training event th... More

Sgt. Ivelisse Acevedo, an operation room and sterilization

Sgt. Ivelisse Acevedo, an operation room and sterilization

Sgt. Ivelisse Acevedo, an operation room and sterilization technician in the U.S. Army Reserve assigned to the 1984th U.S. Army Hospital, 9th Mission Support Command out of Honolulu, Hawaii, packages sterilized... More

180712-M-ZO893-1034 POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, Hawaii

180712-M-ZO893-1034 POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, Hawaii

180712-M-ZO893-1034 POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, Hawaii (July 12, 2018) Tongan marines stand in formation after offloading from AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicles assigned to Combat Assault Company, 3rd Marine R... More

180722-M-ZO893-2021 POHAKULOA TRAIINING AREA, Hawaii

180722-M-ZO893-2021 POHAKULOA TRAIINING AREA, Hawaii

180722-M-ZO893-2021 POHAKULOA TRAIINING AREA, Hawaii (July 22, 2018) U.S. Marines with Combat Assault Company, 3rd Marine Regiment, make their way to Pohakuloa Training Area in AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehi... More

Coast Guard responds to Hurricane Lane

Coast Guard responds to Hurricane Lane

U.S. Coast Guard Cutters Joseph Gerczak (WPC 1126) and Oliver Berry (WPC 1124) moored at Hilo Bay, Hawaii, Aug. 23, 2018. The vessels departed Oahu to avoid the storm and stage to be prepared to respond. (U.S. ... More

Three Air Station Barbers Point HC-130 Hercules aircraft

Three Air Station Barbers Point HC-130 Hercules aircraft

Three Air Station Barbers Point HC-130 Hercules aircraft await tasking for Hurricane Lane at Hilo International Airport, Hawaii, Aug. 24, 2018. The Coast Guard was working with federal, state, and local partner... More

A C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to Joint Base Pearl

A C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to Joint Base Pearl

A C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, flies above the Pohakuloa Training Area during Big Island Drop Week, on Hilo, Hawaii Nov. 7, 2018. Big Island Drop Week allowed aircre... More

Evolution of Hawaiian Volcanoes

Evolution of Hawaiian Volcanoes

The Big Island of Hawaii is the most volcanically active place on Earth. Off and on for the past 700,000 years, material has been pouring out, piling flow upon flow onto the growing shield volcanoes. Unlike com... More

Illustration of Hawaiian Island Attributes

Illustration of Hawaiian Island Attributes

The Big Island of Hawaii is the most volcanically active place on Earth. Off and on for the past 700,000 years, material has been pouring out, piling flow upon flow onto the growing shield volcanoes. Unlike com... More

Volcanoes on the Big Island of Hawaii

Volcanoes on the Big Island of Hawaii

The Big Island called Hawaii has five active volcanoes, including Mauna Loa and Kilauea in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO). Recent volcanic eruptions are commonly out of rift zones on the flanks of the vo... More

Mauna Loa—Tallest Mountain on Earth

Mauna Loa—Tallest Mountain on Earth

Hawaiian shield volcanoes have enormous height and volume. Mauna Loa (the “Long Mountain”) starts 18,000 feet (5,500 meters) below sea level, and rises to nearly 14,000 feet (4,300 meters) above sea level. From... More

Big Island of Hawaii - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Big Island of Hawaii - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

The large shield volcanoes on Hawaii extend to almost 14,000 feet (4300 meters) above sea level. But the bases of the volcanoes lie about 18,000 feet (5500 meters) below sea level, on the floor of the Pacific Ocean.

Coast Guard conducts medical evacuation from Hilo, Hawaii

Coast Guard conducts medical evacuation from Hilo, Hawaii

A Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules aircrew delivers a 35-year-old man suffering from sepsis in Hilo, Hawaii, Feb. 20, 2019. The aircrew worked jointly with the Hawaii Disaster Medical Assist Team to medevac the man ... More

U.S. Marines with Combat Assault Company, attached

U.S. Marines with Combat Assault Company, attached

U.S. Marines with Combat Assault Company, attached to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, prepare a saddle charge during Exercise Bougainville II on Range 9, Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, May 9, 2019. Bougai... More

U.S. Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team, Weapons

U.S. Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team, Weapons

U.S. Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, prepare for movement during Exercise Bougainville II on Range 20A, Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, May 15, 2019.... More

A U.S. Marine with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd

A U.S. Marine with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd

A U.S. Marine with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, fires an M240-B machine gun during Exercise Bougainville II on Range 10, Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, May 17, 2019. Bougainville II is th... More

190524-N-ND356-1004 PAHALA, Hawaii (May 24, 2019) Capt.

190524-N-ND356-1004 PAHALA, Hawaii (May 24, 2019) Capt.

190524-N-ND356-1004 PAHALA, Hawaii (May 24, 2019) Capt. Melvin Yokoyama, commanding officer, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific, stands on the road to his hometown, Pahala, Hawaii, May 24, 2019, among the... More

Imagery Available: Coast Guard, partners successfully complete removal of aground sailing vessel off Hilo

Imagery Available: Coast Guard, partners successfully complete removal...

The grounded, 63-foot fishing vessel, Midway Island, was successfully moved from the rocks to Pier 2 within Hilo Harbor, March 17, 2020. Coast Guard contractors worked to stabilize the vessel, deploy preventati... More

Coast Guard seeks help identifying owner of kayak found off Big Island

Coast Guard seeks help identifying owner of kayak found off Big Island

The Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help identifying the owner of a green, two-person kayak found adrift off the Kohala Waterfront, Hawaii Island, April 26, 2020. Anyone with information helping to identify... More

Coast Guard, Hawaii County Fire Department searching for missing fisher off Hawaii Island

Coast Guard, Hawaii County Fire Department searching for missing fishe...

An Air Station Barbers Point HC-130 Hercules aircrew drops off a fresh MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew at Hilo, Hawaii, while responding to a search and rescue case for a missing fisher, June 13, 2020. The Hercul... More

An Air Station Barbers Point MH-65 Dolphin helicopter

An Air Station Barbers Point MH-65 Dolphin helicopter

An Air Station Barbers Point MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew refuels during a search and rescue mission in Hilo, Hawaii, June 13, 2020. The aircrew was searching for a fisher who went missing two and a half miles... More

Airman First Class Thomas Thiessen, Boonville, Mo.

Airman First Class Thomas Thiessen, Boonville, Mo.

Airman First Class Thomas Thiessen, Boonville, Mo. native, verifies on the computer that the engine of the 535th Airlift Squadron Globemaster III is performing properly before it takes off from Joint Base Pearl... More

A C-17 Globemaster III from the 535th Airlift Squadron,

A C-17 Globemaster III from the 535th Airlift Squadron,

A C-17 Globemaster III from the 535th Airlift Squadron, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii is sown as it follows another C-17 after completing an air drop mission over the big island of Hawaii July 16, 2010... More

A Marine with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines lines up a

A Marine with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines lines up a

A Marine with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines lines up a shot during a game of pool at warriors’ night at Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, on Monday. Warriors' nights are celebrations that mark the end of long train... More

A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom and a AH-1W Super Cobra

A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom and a AH-1W Super Cobra

A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom and a AH-1W Super Cobra from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169 (HMLA-169) conduct close air support training during a Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2012 live fir... More

A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) carrying Marine

A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) carrying Marine

A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) carrying Marine High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicles (or “Humvees”) arrives at Kawaihae Port from USS Essex (LHD 2) during the schedule of events phase, Rim of the Pac... More

Australian machine gunners with 1st Battalion, Royal

Australian machine gunners with 1st Battalion, Royal

Australian machine gunners with 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment from Townsville, Queensland, establish a support by fire position during a platoon-size live-fire training range as part of Rim of the Pa... More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III with the 535th

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III with the 535th

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III with the 535th Air Lift Squadron drops pallets July 26, 2012, over the Pohakuloa Training Area, (PTA) Hawaii, in support of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2012. Twent... More

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