220714-N-DK460-1004 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 14, 2022) Gunner's Mate Seaman Ryan Alvarez fires a shot line from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) as it conducts a replenishment-at-sea with Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Washington Chambers (T-AKE 11) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exerci
220714-N-DK460-1004 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 14, 2022) Gunner's Mate Seaman Ryan Alvarez fires a shot line from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) as it conducts a replenishment-at-sea with Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Washington Chambers (T-AKE 11) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 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 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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