Marines assigned to Bravo Company, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion practiced AAV embarkation procedures with crewmembers of the Mexican navy tank landing ship ARM Usumacinta (A-412) July 5, 2016, as part of the Rim of Pacific 2016 exercise. Twenty-six nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 30 to Aug. 4, in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain


Marines assigned to Bravo Company, 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion practiced AAV embarkation procedures with crewmembers of the Mexican navy tank landing ship ARM Usumacinta (A-412) July 5, 2016, as part of the Rim of Pacific 2016 exercise. Twenty-six nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 30 to Aug. 4, in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. (Courtesy Photo/ released)


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