SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii (July 20, 2018) Leading Seaman Chad Downey, a clearance diver with Fleet Dive Unit (Atlantic) uses a telerob remote controlled explosive ordinance disposal and observation robot (tEODore) to x-ray a simulated improvised explosive device (IED) during the Rim of the Pacific RIMPAC exercise, July 20. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five 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 uni
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii (July 20, 2018) Leading Seaman Chad Downey, a clearance diver with Fleet Dive Unit (Atlantic) uses a telerob remote controlled explosive ordinance disposal and observation robot (tEODore) to x-ray a simulated improvised explosive device (IED) during the Rim of the Pacific RIMPAC exercise, July 20. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971.
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