Calif. (July 7, 2018) Aircrew members from Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point assist with loading a Pacific Strike Team’s hazmat response trailer carrying decontamination equipment into a HC-130 Hercules airplane at Air Station Sacramento, Calif., July 7, 2018. Twenty-five nations, more than 46 ships and 5 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 sustai


Calif. (July 7, 2018) Aircrew members from Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point assist with loading a Pacific Strike Team’s hazmat response trailer carrying decontamination equipment into a HC-130 Hercules airplane at Air Station Sacramento, Calif., July 7, 2018. Twenty-five nations, more than 46 ships and 5 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 on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971.


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