220720-N-LC749-1040 PEARL HARBOR (July 20, 2022) Navy Safeguard-class rescue and salvage ship USNS Grasp (T-ARS 51) tows former USS Denver (LPD-9), an Austin-class amphibious transport dock, out to sea for a sinking exercise (SINKEX) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from 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 a
220720-N-LC749-1040 PEARL HARBOR (July 20, 2022) Navy Safeguard-class rescue and salvage ship USNS Grasp (T-ARS 51) tows former USS Denver (LPD-9), an Austin-class amphibious transport dock, out to sea for a sinking exercise (SINKEX) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from 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 relationships 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. ( Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Quentin Todd)
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