180709-N-VR594-1038 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 9, 2018) Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez, assigned to Fleet Combat Camera Pacific, from Houston, photographs underwater welding operations conducted by Sailors assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit 1 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 9. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971 (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kelsey J. Hockenberger/Released)
Date Taken: | 07.09.2018 |
Date Posted: | 07.10.2018 16:02 |
Photo ID: | 4545381 |
VIRIN: | 180709-N-VR594-1038 |
Resolution: | 5568x3712 |
Size: | 15.22 MB |
Location: | JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HI, US |
Hometown: | HOUSTON, TX, US |
Web Views: | 50 |
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