A C-17 Globemaster III from the 97th Air Mobility Wing, Altus Air Force Base, Okla., taxis on the flight line at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, June 22, 2022. The C-17 transported Air Force Airmen from the 49th Wing to Hawaii for 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 sust


A C-17 Globemaster III from the 97th Air Mobility Wing, Altus Air Force Base, Okla., taxis on the flight line at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, June 22, 2022. The C-17 transported Air Force Airmen from the 49th Wing to Hawaii for 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. ( Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla)


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