220715-N-XG173-1348 BELLOWS AIR FORCE STATION, Hawaii (July 15, 2022) Marine Corps Capt. Connor Smithson, from Raleigh, , Company Commander, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, debriefs small boat training with Mexican Naval Infantry Marines during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. 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 foste
220715-N-XG173-1348 BELLOWS AIR FORCE STATION, Hawaii (July 15, 2022) Marine Corps Capt. Connor Smithson, from Raleigh, , Company Commander, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, debriefs small boat training with Mexican Naval Infantry Marines during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. 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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