220707-N-TR141-1650 SAN DIEGO (July 7, 2022) Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians 1st Class Nick McFarland, left, from Huntington, West Virginia, and 2nd Class Daniel Tomicich, from Olathe, Kansas, both assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 1, act as helicopter rope suspension technique (HRST)/cast masters during a HRST/Cast from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC-21) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 in Southern California. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are
220707-N-TR141-1650 SAN DIEGO (July 7, 2022) Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians 1st Class Nick McFarland, left, from Huntington, West Virginia, and 2nd Class Daniel Tomicich, from Olathe, Kansas, both assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 1, act as helicopter rope suspension technique (HRST)/cast masters during a HRST/Cast from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC-21) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 in Southern California. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four 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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