Historic Gallery | 80th Anniversary

U.S. and Japanese tugs help push the USS Kitty Hawk away from the pier as it leaves for sea trials and exercises in the Philippine Sea.

USS Kitty Hawk departs, 2001

The Marines of 1st Battalion, 1st Regiment, 1st Marine Division are taking part in Operation Pipestone Canyon, aimed at clearing the Communists off their haven, Go Noi Island, 10 miles south of Da Nang and five miles inland from Hoi An.

Operation Pipestone Canyon, 1969

Squad leader Sgt. John Smith, is hit and patrol treats his wounds during fight.

25th Infantry Division, 1966

MPs carry the flag-draped caskets of Sgt. James L. Anderson of Camp Springs, Md., and Spc. 4 Larry M. Wood of Barstow, Ill., who along with two South Koreans were killed while on patrol at the DMZ.

DMZ ambush aftermath, 1968

Graduating seniors from Nile C. Kinnick High School toss their caps into the air as they mark the beginning of a new phase of their lives.

Kinnick graduation, 2003

Squad leader Cpl. Mike Roseberry of Paducah, Ky., calls in gunships as Marines from CUPP6, Golf Co., 5th Marine Regiment, and Popular Forces from Huong Xuan Village come under fire near Combat Base Baldy, about 27 miles southeast of Da Nang.

Under fire in South Vietnam, 1971

One of the 12 colored windows now in the South Post Chapel at Yongsan shows the dove of peace and the national flag of New Zealand.

Yongsan South Post Chapel, 1965

Betsy Denman, of Red Cross, joins card game in hospital's Red Cross Section. The 121st Evacuation Hospital in South Korea

Card game in hospital, 1957