160710-O-NC384-035-JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (July 10, 2016) - Navy Diver 2nd Class Jesse Penner and Navy Diver 2nd Class Jimmy Mostek, assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit (MDSU) 1, are lowered into the water to conduct a survey of a dive training site as part of Rim of the Pacific 2016. Twenty-six nations, 45 ships, five submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel will participate in the biennial Rim of the Pacific exercise scheduled June 30 to Aug. 4, in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC pr
160710-O-NC384-035-JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (July 10, 2016) - Navy Diver 2nd Class Jesse Penner and Navy Diver 2nd Class Jimmy Mostek, assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit (MDSU) 1, are lowered into the water to conduct a survey of a dive training site as part of Rim of the Pacific 2016. Twenty-six nations, 45 ships, five submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel will participate in the biennial Rim of the Pacific exercise scheduled June 30 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 that helps participants foster and sustain cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2016 is the 25th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (Royal Australian Navy photo by ABIS Kayla Hayes)
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