220723-N-WW800-1028 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hawaii (July 23, 2022) - Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Jessica Washington, left, Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Joshua Lugo, center, and Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Connor Southardbrents, right, assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 47, perform a turnaround inspection on a P-8A Poseidon aircraft during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC), July 23. 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 Island and Southern California. The world’


220723-N-WW800-1028 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hawaii (July 23, 2022) - Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Jessica Washington, left, Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Joshua Lugo, center, and Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Connor Southardbrents, right, assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 47, perform a turnaround inspection on a P-8A Poseidon aircraft during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC), July 23. 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 Island 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 photo by Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Apprentice Hannah Cox)


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