040709-N-6932B-155 Pacific Ocean (July 09, 2004) — Crewmen assigned to Naval Special Clearing Team ONE (NSCT 1), onboard High-Speed Vessel Swift (HSV 2), deploy an unmanned underwater vehicle during the first of a four-phase clandestine mine clearance training as part of exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This year's exercise includes seven participating nations; Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States. RIMPAC is intended to enhance the tactica
040709-N-6932B-155 Pacific Ocean (July 09, 2004) — Crewmen assigned to Naval Special Clearing Team ONE (NSCT 1), onboard High-Speed Vessel Swift (HSV 2), deploy an unmanned underwater vehicle during the first of a four-phase clandestine mine clearance training as part of exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This year's exercise includes seven participating nations; Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States. RIMPAC is intended to enhance the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while enhancing stability in the Pacific Rim region. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Richard J. Brunson (RELEASED) For more information go to: US Navy 040709-N-6932B-155 Crewmen assigned to Naval Special Clearing Team ONE (NSCT 1), onboard High-Speed Vessel Swift (HSV 2), deploy an unmanned underwater vehicle
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