220723-N-CH260-1047 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 23, 2022) Navy Vice Adm. Michael Boyle, left, Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 Commander, Combined Task Force, awards Sailors with coins in the hangar bay aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), during RIMPAC 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three 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 foste
220723-N-CH260-1047 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 23, 2022) Navy Vice Adm. Michael Boyle, left, Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 Commander, Combined Task Force, awards Sailors with coins in the hangar bay aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), during RIMPAC 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three 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 to 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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