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    New Zealand Admiral Visits Point Loma Sailors During RIMPAC [Image 5 of 11]

    New Zealand Admiral Visits Point Loma Sailors During RIMPAC

    NAVAL BASE POINT LOMA, CA, UNITED STATES

    07.17.2018

    Photo by Lt. Matthew Stroup 

    Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet           

    180717-N-LR347-009 NAVAL BASE POINT LOMA, Calif. (July 17, 2018) U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Dave Welch, left, commander, Task Force (CTF) 177, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center speaks to Royal New Zealand Navy sailors assigned to CTF 177 during a visit to Naval Base Point Loma. As CTF 177, Welch is the Mine Warfare Commander for Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 17. 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 Lt. Matthew A. Stroup/Released)

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    Date Taken: 07.17.2018
    Date Posted: 07.19.2018 03:50
    Photo ID: 4569484
    VIRIN: 180717-N-LR347-009
    Resolution: 4653x3102
    Size: 3.43 MB
    Location: NAVAL BASE POINT LOMA, CA, US

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