220702-N-EE352-5426 PEARL HARBOR (July 2, 2022) – Republic of Korea Navy Chief Warrant Officer Jin Yo Yang, left, a native of Jeju, South Korea, assigned to amphibious assault ship ROKS Marado (LPH 6112), and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Seaman Rui Yoshioka, a native of Yokosuka, Japan, assigned to helicopter destroyer JS Izumo (DDH-184), hold their trophies after a tennis tournament finals match 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 aroun
220702-N-EE352-5426 PEARL HARBOR (July 2, 2022) – Republic of Korea Navy Chief Warrant Officer Jin Yo Yang, left, a native of Jeju, South Korea, assigned to amphibious assault ship ROKS Marado (LPH 6112), and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Seaman Rui Yoshioka, a native of Yokosuka, Japan, assigned to helicopter destroyer JS Izumo (DDH-184), hold their trophies after a tennis tournament finals match 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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