HMAS ADELAIDE Marines with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment and Soldiers with the Royal Australian Army return from Pohakuloa Training Area on Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters aboard the Royal Australian Navy landing helicopter dock ship HMAS Adelaide (L01) as part of the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July, 22, 2018. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly-capable Marine-Air Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, more than 45 ships and submarines, about 200 a
HMAS ADELAIDE Marines with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment and Soldiers with the Royal Australian Army return from Pohakuloa Training Area on Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters aboard the Royal Australian Navy landing helicopter dock ship HMAS Adelaide (L01) as part of the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July, 22, 2018. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly-capable Marine-Air Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of Marines in the Pacific. Twenty-five nations, more than 45 ships and submarines, about 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971.
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