220629-M-WC972-1266 WAHIAWA, Hawaii (June 29, 2022) - Personnel assigned to the German Maritime Interdiction Operations Company fires a G36 rifle during live-fire training during Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC form June 29 to Aug. 4 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 relationship among participants c


220629-M-WC972-1266 WAHIAWA, Hawaii (June 29, 2022) - Personnel assigned to the German Maritime Interdiction Operations Company fires a G36 rifle during live-fire training during Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC form June 29 to Aug. 4 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 relationship among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971.


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