The Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG-59) arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam for the biennial Rim of the Pacific exercise. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC 2012 from June 29 to Aug. 3, in and around the Hawaiian islands. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides an 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 worlds oceans. RIMPAC 2012 is the 23rd exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sean Furey/Released)
Date Taken: | 07.02.2012 |
Date Posted: | 07.03.2012 00:28 |
Photo ID: | 617534 |
VIRIN: | 120702-N-WX059-085 |
Resolution: | 2144x1039 |
Size: | 788.56 KB |
Location: | PEARL HARBOR, HI, US |
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