PEARL HARBOR, HI (July 11, 2018) AGAA Carrodus operates a Teledyne Marine Z-Boat hydrographic survey vehicle with members from the Fleet Survey Team (FST). On Wednesday July 11, Sailors and cadet and midshipman interns from the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) were given a familiarization tour of Fleet Survey Team equipment operating in the waters of Pearl Harbor. FST Sailors then toured the JTWC watchfloor and learned about JTWC's tropical cyclone, ISR, and tsunami decision support missions. Fleet Survey Team personnel and equipment are in Pearl Harbor, HI, for the Rim of the Pacific (RIMP


PEARL HARBOR, HI (July 11, 2018) AGAA Carrodus operates a Teledyne Marine Z-Boat hydrographic survey vehicle with members from the Fleet Survey Team (FST). On Wednesday July 11, Sailors and cadet and midshipman interns from the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) were given a familiarization tour of Fleet Survey Team equipment operating in the waters of Pearl Harbor. FST Sailors then toured the JTWC watchfloor and learned about JTWC's tropical cyclone, ISR, and tsunami decision support missions. Fleet Survey Team personnel and equipment are in Pearl Harbor, HI, for the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) multinational exercise. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971.


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