040706-N-4304S-106. [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Utility (LCU) approaches the well deck of the USN Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS TARAWA (LHA-1) while the Chilean (Armada de Chile (ACh)) Leander Class Frigate LYNCH (FFG 07) operates in the waters just aft of the ship. The TARAWA and LYNCH are two of many naval warships participating in exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 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, J


040706-N-4304S-106. [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Utility (LCU) approaches the well deck of the USN Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS TARAWA (LHA-1) while the Chilean (Armada de Chile (ACh)) Leander Class Frigate LYNCH (FFG 07) operates in the waters just aft of the ship. The TARAWA and LYNCH are two of many naval warships participating in exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 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 enhances the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while enhancing stability in the Pacific Rim region. Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC 2004 State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)


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