PEARL HARBOR (July 9, 2022) Commodore Paul O’Grady, Combined Force Maritime Component Commander, left, speaks with Republic of Korea Navy Rear Adm. Sangmin Ahn, Commander Task Force (CTF) 176, center, and Navy Capt. Benjamin Allbritton, commodore, and Amphibious Squadron FIVE (CPR 5) right, aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), July 9. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest internationa
PEARL HARBOR (July 9, 2022) Commodore Paul O’Grady, Combined Force Maritime Component Commander, left, speaks with Republic of Korea Navy Rear Adm. Sangmin Ahn, Commander Task Force (CTF) 176, center, and Navy Capt. Benjamin Allbritton, commodore, and Amphibious Squadron FIVE (CPR 5) right, aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), July 9. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 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 on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971.
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