120711-N-LP801-013 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (July 11, 2012) Seaman Jerrod Turner heaves a line aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Chosin (CG 65) as the ship pulls out from port during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2012. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC, which runs from June 29 to Aug. 3, in and around the Hawaiian Islands. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships t


120711-N-LP801-013 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (July 11, 2012) Seaman Jerrod Turner heaves a line aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Chosin (CG 65) as the ship pulls out from port during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2012. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC, which runs from June 29 to Aug. 3, in and around the Hawaiian Islands. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2012 is the 23rd exercise in the series that began in 1971. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Raul Moreno ) - Official Navy Imagery - Sailors heave a line. (1)


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