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180716-N-GZ947-001 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 16, 2018) From left to right, U.S. Navy Operations Specialist 2nd Class Carlos Morales, Cmdr. Jason Ward, Holly South, Ecuadorian Navy Commander's Fidel Fernando Erazo Jacome, and Jorge Alfredo Echeverria, U.S. Navy Capt. Kevin Cantrell and Richard Williams pose for a photo following a Rim of Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise observers brief. Jacome and Echeverria are participating in the week-long RIMPAC observer program to observe a wide-range of operations from maritime patrol flight operations to diving and salvage demonstrations. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, and 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 Kenneth Rodriguez Santiago/Released)
| Date Taken: | 07.16.2018 |
| Date Posted: | 07.17.2018 18:54 |
| Photo ID: | 4567233 |
| VIRIN: | 180716-N-GZ947-001 |
| Resolution: | 2000x1429 |
| Size: | 820.04 KB |
| Location: | JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, US |
| Web Views: | 52 |
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