Sailors aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) launch a RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile as part of a missile exercise while under way in the Pacific Ocean July 8, 2010, during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2010 exercises. RIMPAC is a biennial, multinational exercise designed to strengthen regional partnerships and improve interoperability. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Katherine K. Barkley, Navy/Released) 100708-N-3976B-001 (4795972371)

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