220718-N-MR124-1033 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 18, 2022) Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101), right, and Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Chaffee (DDG 90), left, conduct a refueling-at-sea with Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022, July 26. 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, RIMP
220718-N-MR124-1033 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 18, 2022) Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101), right, and Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Chaffee (DDG 90), left, conduct a refueling-at-sea with Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022, July 26. 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. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Elisha Smith)
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