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    Purple Heart ceremony [Image 1 of 4]

    Purple Heart ceremony

    PEARL HARBOR, HI, UNITED STATES

    07.10.2014

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class David Kolmel 

    Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet

    Adm. Harry Harris Jr., commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Rear Adm. Yasuki Nakahata, vice commander of the RIMPAC Combined Task Force, listen to Capt. Chris Petershmidt, commander of Coastal Riverine Group 1 ,explain how the maritime operations center has been communicating with ships during the exercise RIMPAC humanitarian assistance and disaster relief scenario. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in exercise Rim of the Pacific from June 26 to Aug. 1, in and around the Hawaiian Islands. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea-lanes and security on the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2014 is the 24th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class David Kolmel/Released)

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    Date Taken: 07.10.2014
    Date Posted: 07.10.2014 22:43
    Photo ID: 1443231
    VIRIN: 140710-N-IT566-024
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 2.48 MB
    Location: PEARL HARBOR, HI, US

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