220707-M-WC972-1336 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hawaii (July 7, 2022) A Marine assigned to the Royal Tongan Marines listens to a period of instruction given by a crew chief while inside a Navy MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363 (VMM 363), Marine Air-Ground Task Force 7, during aircraft onload and offload training. Marines, Australian Army, Malaysian Marine Corps, Chilean Marine Corps, Mexican Naval Infantry, Indonesian Marine Corps, and Royal Tongan Marines received training in support of Rim of the Pacific 2022 (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships,
220707-M-WC972-1336 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hawaii (July 7, 2022) A Marine assigned to the Royal Tongan Marines listens to a period of instruction given by a crew chief while inside a Navy MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363 (VMM 363), Marine Air-Ground Task Force 7, during aircraft onload and offload training. Marines, Australian Army, Malaysian Marine Corps, Chilean Marine Corps, Mexican Naval Infantry, Indonesian Marine Corps, and Royal Tongan Marines received training in support of Rim of the Pacific 2022 (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC 2022 from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC 2022 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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