040713-N-5055W-124 Pacific Missile Range Barking Sands, Hawaii (July 13, 2004) - A Landing Craft Air Cushioned (LCAC) from Assault Craft Unit One (ACU-1) is guided into place by a member of the Beach Masters Unit Three (BMU-3). ACU-1 and BMU-3 are participating in exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise includes seven participating nations; Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States. RIMPAC is intended to enhance the tactical profic


040713-N-5055W-124 Pacific Missile Range Barking Sands, Hawaii (July 13, 2004) - A Landing Craft Air Cushioned (LCAC) from Assault Craft Unit One (ACU-1) is guided into place by a member of the Beach Masters Unit Three (BMU-3). ACU-1 and BMU-3 are participating in exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise includes seven participating nations; Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States. RIMPAC is intended to enhance the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while enhancing stability in the Pacific Rim region. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Jane West (RELEASED) For more information go to: US Navy 040713-N-5055W-124 A Landing Craft Air Cushioned (LCAC) from Assault Craft Unit One (ACU-1)


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