040716-N-0841E-074 Pacific Ocean (July 16, 2004) - Seaman Daniel Coburn, from Newbury Park, Calif., right, and Seaman Jeffrey Sanders, from Orlando Fla., heave on a line aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) while conducting a Replenishment at Sea (RAS) with the fast combat support ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7). The ship and Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are taking part in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This year's exercise includes seven participating nations; Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan,
040716-N-0841E-074 Pacific Ocean (July 16, 2004) - Seaman Daniel Coburn, from Newbury Park, Calif., right, and Seaman Jeffrey Sanders, from Orlando Fla., heave on a line aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) while conducting a Replenishment at Sea (RAS) with the fast combat support ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7). The ship and Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are taking part in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This year's exercise includes seven participating nations; Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, United Kingdom and United States. RIMPAC is intended to enhance the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while enhancing stability in the Pacific Rim region. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Oscar Espinoza (RELEASED) For more information go to: US Navy 040716-N-0841E-074 Seaman Daniel Coburn, from Newbury Park, Calif., right, and Seaman Jeffrey Sanders, from Orlando Fla., heave on a line aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74)
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