JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 20, 2018) Sailors assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, describe landing craft air cushions (LCAC) capabilities to senatorial staff delegates during a tour of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 20. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exe
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 20, 2018) Sailors assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, describe landing craft air cushions (LCAC) capabilities to senatorial staff delegates during a tour of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 20. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971.
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