Chief Hospital Corpsman Curtis Stoughton introduces the medical team to Commodore Peter Leavy of the Royal Australian Navy, commander of Combined Task Force (CTF) 176, during a medical tour aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2014. Twenty-two nations, 49 ships and six submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC exercise from June 26 to Aug. 1, in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opp
Chief Hospital Corpsman Curtis Stoughton introduces the medical team to Commodore Peter Leavy of the Royal Australian Navy, commander of Combined Task Force (CTF) 176, during a medical tour aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2014. Twenty-two nations, 49 ships and six submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC exercise from June 26 to Aug. 1, in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2014 is the 24th exercise in the series that began in 1971. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Katarzyna Kobiljak/Released) Australian navy visits USS Peleliu 140712-N-YW024-017
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