PACIFIC OCEAN (July 28, 2022) From left, Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101), Mexican Navy frigate ARM Benito Juárez (F101), Navy large unmanned surface vessel Nomad, Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62), Coast Guard Legend-class cutter USCGC Midgett (WMSL 757), and Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) sail in formation during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022, July 28. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are p


PACIFIC OCEAN (July 28, 2022) From left, Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101), Mexican Navy frigate ARM Benito Juárez (F101), Navy large unmanned surface vessel Nomad, Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62), Coast Guard Legend-class cutter USCGC Midgett (WMSL 757), and Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) sail in formation during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022, July 28. 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 the 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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