180711-N-FV745-1008 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKHAM, Hawaii (July 11, 2018) Service members of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force walk pass a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk in preparation for a mass casualty exercise during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 11. 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 sustaini
180711-N-FV745-1008 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKHAM, Hawaii (July 11, 2018) Service members of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force walk pass a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk in preparation for a mass casualty exercise during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 11. 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. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel James Lanari/Released)
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