040622-N-2379C-009 Pacific Ocean (June 22, 2004) - A member from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Three (EODMU-3) Detachment 55 repels from an MH-60S Knighthawk assigned to the ÒGunbearersÒ of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eleven (HC-11), aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa (LHA 1). Tarawa is currently underway taking part in Rim of The Pacific 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
040622-N-2379C-009 Pacific Ocean (June 22, 2004) - A member from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Three (EODMU-3) Detachment 55 repels from an MH-60S Knighthawk assigned to the ÒGunbearersÒ of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eleven (HC-11), aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa (LHA 1). Tarawa is currently underway taking part in Rim of The Pacific 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 is intended to enhance the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while enhancing stability in the Pacific Rim region. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Second Class Ryan G. Child (RELEASED) For more information go to: US Navy 040622-N-2379C-009 A member from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Three (EODMU-3) Detachment 55 repels from an MH-60S Knighthawk assigned to the Gunbearers of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eleven (HC-11)
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