220122-N-SI773-1002 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 22, 2022) Congressman Ed Case, Representative (HI-1), right, poses for a photo with Hawaii constituents Seaman Devon Lynch, from Ewa Beach, Hawaii, Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Ronell Vanunen, from Kalihi, Hawaii, and Chief Hull Technician James Beckwith, from Aiea, Hawaii, aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022, July 22. 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 I
220122-N-SI773-1002 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 22, 2022) Congressman Ed Case, Representative (HI-1), right, poses for a photo with Hawaii constituents Seaman Devon Lynch, from Ewa Beach, Hawaii, Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Ronell Vanunen, from Kalihi, Hawaii, and Chief Hull Technician James Beckwith, from Aiea, Hawaii, aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022, July 22. 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 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 on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971.
Size: 4032px × 3024px
Photo credit: © Operation 2022 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: 3rd, beckwith, boatswain’, case, chief, class, congressman, devon, ed, essex, hull, indo-pacom, james, lynch, mate, pacflt, rimpac2022, ronell, seaman, technician, uss, vanunen