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Destroyed buildings display the effects of Typhoon Omar, which struck on August 29th, causing severe damage to Andersen; Naval Station, Guam; and the surrounding area

Hangars and other buildings display the effects of Typhoon Omar, which hit the area on August 29th, causing severe damage to Andersen; Naval Station, Guam; and the surrounding area

A demolished building displays the effects of Typhoon Omar which struck on August 29th, causing severe damage to Andersen Air Force Base; Naval Station, Guam; and the surrounding area

Equipment and appliances are stacked outside the damaged Four Seasons Store in the aftermath of Typhoon Omar. The storm struck on August 29th, causing severe damage to Andersen; Naval Station, Guam; and the surrounding area

An overview of Aniyua, Guam, displaying damage caused by Typhoon Omar, which passed through the area on August 28th

A view of the back gate area at Naval Air Station, Agana, which exhibits some of the damage resulting from Typhoon Omar. The storm passed through the area on August 28th

A view of damage to a housing area in the aftermath of Typhoon Omar, which passed through the area on August 28th

Workers take stock of the items lost when Typhoon Omar ripped the roof from the newly opened toy section of the Navy exchange. Omar struck on August 29th, causing severe damage to Andersen; Naval Station, Guam; and the surrounding area

A view of damage to a housing area in the aftermath of Typhoon Omar, which passed through the area on August 28th

Destroyed buildings display the effects of Typhoon Omar, which struck on August 29th, causing severe damage to Andersen; Naval Station, Guam; and the surrounding area

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Andersen Air Base

State: Guam (GU)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SGT Gary Coppage

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/08/1992
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label_outline Explore Sgt Gary Coppage, Typhoon Omar, Omar

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Retired Admiral (ADM) Arleigh A. Burke, a former chief of naval operations, gestures with his cane at a wall display detailing his career. ADM Burke is at the Naval War College for the dedication of a new hall named in his honor

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Ash covers the naval station following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano which came to life in June 1991 for the first time in over 600 years

A US Air Force (USAF) B-2 Spirit stealth bomber taxis onto the flightline at Anderson Air Force Base (AFB), Guam (GU), in support of exercise Coronet Bugle 49. The B-2 is deployed to Anderson from Whiteman AFB, Missouri (MO)

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A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from HMH-463 Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, that was disassembled so it could be transported to Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, waits to be put back together during Exercise KOA THUNDER 2001 at Anderson Air Force Base. Marines from Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, 1ST Marine Air Wing, Okinawa, Japan, and 3rd Marines 7th Battalion, 29 Palms, California, participated in KOA THUNDER on the island of Guam from July 9 to July 14. The purpose of the exercise was to demonstrate the Marine Corps' ability to deploy in the South Pacific from places other than Okinawa, Japan

Pre-Inauguration Day, retired five-star Army Gen Omar Bradley and his wife greet friends and guests during one of the gala celebrations

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