Cement barriers line Oneula Beach Park in Ewa Beach.

Testifiers at a January 25 Department of Human Services (DHS) meeting on proposed changes to health care rules were concerned about sufficiently voicing their testimony due to miscommunication and a lack of translators.

U.S. Navy sailors walk past the USS Iwo Jima, docked on the Hudson River during on May 22, 2009 in New York City.

Above: Col. Matthew Margotta, commander, U.S. Army Garrison-Hawaii, assists local native Hawaiian community leaders with the planting of an Ulu tree following the Native Hawaiian Covenant signing between the local Hawaiian community and U.S. Army-Hawaii on March 24. Below: Soldiers from Company C, 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division train on their Stryker vehicle during Exercise Key Resolve at Rodriguez Live Fire Complex, Korea.

Pakistani flood-affected families travel through water as they return home to Bassera village in Punjab province on August 20.