100628-N-3570S-075 PEARL HARBOR (June 2, 2010) Adm. Patrick Walsh, commander of Pacific Fleet, Vice Adm. Richard W. Hunt, commander of Combined Task Force, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Rear Adm. Kazuki Yamashita, assistant deputy commander of Combined Task Force, break the cover of a sake barrel with representing members from the Republic of Korea and Singapore to start the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2010 reception aboard the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force guided-missile destroyer JS Atago (DDG 177). RIMPAC is a biennial, multinational exercise designed to strengthen regional

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100628-N-3570S-075 PEARL HARBOR (June 2, 2010) Adm. Patrick Walsh, commander of Pacific Fleet, Vice Adm. Richard W. Hunt, commander of Combined Task Force, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Rear Adm. Kazuki Yamashita, assistant deputy commander of Combined Task Force, break the cover of a sake barrel with representing members from the Republic of Korea and Singapore to start the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2010 reception aboard the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force guided-missile destroyer JS Atago (DDG 177). RIMPAC is a biennial, multinational exercise designed to strengthen regional partnerships and improve interoperability. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jeremy M. Starr/Released) US Navy 100628-N-3570S-075 Senior leaders break the cover of a sake barrel

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