JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 13, 2018) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Dennis Timog, assigned to 1st Naval Construction Regiment, from San Marcos, California, simulates tending to Hospitalman Kevin Mbaka, assigned to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), from Arlington, Texas, during a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training scenario as part of the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. 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
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 13, 2018) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Dennis Timog, assigned to 1st Naval Construction Regiment, from San Marcos, California, simulates tending to Hospitalman Kevin Mbaka, assigned to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), from Arlington, Texas, during a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training scenario as part of the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. 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
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