220720-N-VQ947-1046 SAN DIEGO (July 20, 2022) — Ensign Austen Cowper, left, speaks to Steve Walsh, center, a news reporter from KPBS, and Ian Urtnowski, right, from the C4 Foundation and URT Clothing brand, aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) as it arrives at the Point Loma fuel pier in San Diego during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Southern California. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three 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. T
220720-N-VQ947-1046 SAN DIEGO (July 20, 2022) — Ensign Austen Cowper, left, speaks to Steve Walsh, center, a news reporter from KPBS, and Ian Urtnowski, right, from the C4 Foundation and URT Clothing brand, aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) as it arrives at the Point Loma fuel pier in San Diego during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Southern California. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three 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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