U.S. Army Pacific Commander, Gen. Robert Brown visits Soldiers at PMRF during the RIMPAC 2018 live fire event [Image 12 of 12]

PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY BARKING SANDS, HI, UNITED STATES

07.12.2018

Photo by Capt. Rachael Jeffcoat 

Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet           

180712-A-FJ530-1152 PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY BARKING SANDS, Hawaii (July 12, 2018) Gen. Robert B. Brown, commander of the U.S. Army Pacific speaks with senior leaders of the Western Artillery Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) at Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands Hawaii, July 12. JGSDF participated in a live fire exercise alongside 17th Field Artillery Brigade during the largest international maritime exercise, Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise. 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. Army photo by Capt. Rachael Jeffcoat)

• Date Taken: 07.12.2018
• Date Posted: 07.17.2018 23:51
• Photo ID: 4557709
• VIRIN: 180712-A-FJ530-1152
• Resolution: 5184x3456
• Size: 6.75 MB
• Location: PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY BARKING SANDS, HI, US