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Marines hold ceremony for Osprey unit

GINOWAN, Japan - The U.S. Marines hold a ceremony for a unit formed to operate MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft at the Marines' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture on Aug. 30, 2013. The Marines deployed 12 Ospreys at Futenma in October 2012 and are in the process of deploying 12 more of the aircraft at the base.

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H.K. activists postpone voyage to Japan-held islets

HONG KONG, China - Senior members of the Action Committee for Defending the Diaoyu Islands hold a press conference on its vessel anchored at Hong Kong port on Aug. 8, 2013. The group of Hong Kong-based activists, who landed protesters in 2012 on one of the East China Sea islets disputed by China, Taiwan and Japan, said a licensing issue has forced them to postpone a planned voyage on Aug. 12 to arrive on the islet on Aug. 15 for the anniversary of the landing.

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H.K. activists postpone voyage to Japan-held islets

HONG KONG, China - Photo shows a vessel of the Action Committee for Defending the Diaoyu Islands anchored at Hong Kong port on Aug. 8, 2013. The group of Hong Kong-based activists, who landed protesters in 2012 on one of the East China Sea islets disputed by China, Taiwan and Japan, said the same day a licensing issue has forced them to postpone a planned voyage on Aug. 12 to arrive on the islet on Aug. 15 for the anniversary of the landing.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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McIlroy wins PGA Championship

KIAWAH ISLAND, United States - Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy holds the trophy after winning the PGA Championship on Kiawah Island, South Carolina, on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympic closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Combination photo shows (from top to bottom) the Olympic Torch during the closing ceremony of the London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.

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London Olympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 12, 2012.