Leading Seaman Darren Hatfield assigned to the Royal Australian navy Adelaide-class guided-missile frigate HMAS Darwin (FFG 04) sets up for a strike during a soccer match against sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Chosin (CG 65) in the international soccer competition as part of the harbor phase of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2012. Twenty-two nations, 42 ships, six submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel will participate in the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2012 exercise scheduled June 29 to Aug. 3, in and around the Hawaiian Islands. RIMPAC is the world's largest international maritime exercise.
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