Able Seaman Benjamin Mafrici prepares to raise the colors aboard the Royal Australian navy Anzac-class frigate HMAS Perth (FFH 157) during 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.


Able Seaman Benjamin Mafrici prepares to raise the colors aboard the Royal Australian navy Anzac-class frigate HMAS Perth (FFH 157) during 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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