040712-N-4304S-028. [Complete] Scene Caption: The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Anzac (Meko 200) Class Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) PARRAMATTA (FFH 154) and Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Protecteur Class Auxiliary Oil Replenishment Her Majestys Canadian Ship (HMCS) PROTECTEUR (AOR 509) viewed as they approach a replenishment vessel while conducting a Refuel At Sea (RAS) scenario. Both ships are participating in exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise includes seven participa
040712-N-4304S-028. [Complete] Scene Caption: The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Anzac (Meko 200) Class Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) PARRAMATTA (FFH 154) and Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Protecteur Class Auxiliary Oil Replenishment Her Majestys Canadian Ship (HMCS) PROTECTEUR (AOR 509) viewed as they approach a replenishment vessel while conducting a Refuel At Sea (RAS) scenario. Both ships are participating in exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise includes seven participating nations: Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States. RIMPAC enhances the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while enhancing stability in the Pacific Rim region. Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC 2004 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)
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