During the setup of a humanitarian aid and disaster relief event for Rim of the Pacific training exercise, wind-turbines, solar panels and solar sticks were used as a source of clean energy at Ford Island, July 7-11. The renewable energy sources provided more than enough energy for 350 personnel for several days of continuous 24-hour use. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in Exercise RIMPAC from June 26 to Aug. 1 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime e
During the setup of a humanitarian aid and disaster relief event for Rim of the Pacific training exercise, wind-turbines, solar panels and solar sticks were used as a source of clean energy at Ford Island, July 7-11. The renewable energy sources provided more than enough energy for 350 personnel for several days of continuous 24-hour use. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in Exercise RIMPAC from June 26 to Aug. 1 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. RIMPAC 2014 is the 24th exercise in the series that began in 1971. ( Army photo by Staff Sgt. Kyle J. Richardson, USARPAC PAO) Army-green gets greener, USARPAC Soldiers test clean energy sources during RIMPAC 140708-A-RV513-039
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