JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (July 6, 2018) The Royal Canadian Navy's Interim Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment Ship, Motor Vessel (MV) Asterix departs Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on July 9 to participate in the sea phase of Exercise RIMPAC 2018. 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 relationsh
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (July 6, 2018) The Royal Canadian Navy's Interim Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment Ship, Motor Vessel (MV) Asterix departs Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on July 9 to participate in the sea phase of Exercise RIMPAC 2018. 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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