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160722-N-LD343-002 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 22, 2016) – A U.S. Marine assigned to combat cargo aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) awaits the return of Marines during an amphibious exercise on shore as part of Rim of the Pacific 2016. More than 300 U.S., Australian, Malaysian, Indonesian and Korean marines and soldiers are currently embarked on the America. Twenty-six nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from 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 the 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Demetrius Kennon/Released)
| Date Taken: | 07.22.2016 |
| Date Posted: | 07.25.2016 17:21 |
| Photo ID: | 2743174 |
| VIRIN: | 160722-N-LD343-002 |
| Resolution: | 3000x1996 |
| Size: | 831.29 KB |
| Location: | US |
| Web Views: | 10 |
| Downloads: | 8 |
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