Canadian Royal navy Kingston-class coastal defense vessel HMCS Yellowknife (MM 706) transits the Pacific Ocean during the Southern California portion of the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2016 photo exercise, July 11, 2016. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Stacy M. Atkins Ricks)

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