140709-G-HD234-011 PEARL HARBOR (July 9, 2014) The Coast Guard cutter (USCGC) Waesche (WMSL 751) departs to begin the at-sea phase of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2014. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in 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
140709-G-HD234-011 PEARL HARBOR (July 9, 2014) The Coast Guard cutter (USCGC) Waesche (WMSL 751) departs to begin the at-sea phase of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2014. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in 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. ( Coast Guard photo by Lt. Cmdr Steven Youde/Released) USCGC Waesche (WMSL-751) leaves Paerl Harbor in July 2014
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