180710-N-OW019-1466 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 10, 2018) Richard Mack, left, and Mineman 2nd Class Dylan Duncan, both assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit ONE, monitor a MK18 MOD 1 unmanned underwater vehicle from a rigid-hull inflatable boat on July 10, in support of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise. 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 traini
180710-N-OW019-1466 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 10, 2018) Richard Mack, left, and Mineman 2nd Class Dylan Duncan, both assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit ONE, monitor a MK18 MOD 1 unmanned underwater vehicle from a rigid-hull inflatable boat on July 10, in support of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise. 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 3rd Class Logan C. Kellums)
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