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U.S. Marine Private David Phelan and Sergeant Vincent Flores, both assigned to Alpha Company 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, attempt to acquire a signal with secure data communication equipment on a weather deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC exercise from June 29 to Aug. 3, in and around the Hawaiian Islands. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a 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 world's oceans. RIMPAC 2012 is the 23rd exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eric Crosby/Released)
| Date Taken: | 07.12.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 07.13.2012 00:30 |
| Photo ID: | 623316 |
| VIRIN: | 120712-N-SS993-076 |
| Resolution: | 2100x1257 |
| Size: | 764.64 KB |
| Location: | USS ESSEX (LHD 2), HAWAII, US |
| Web Views: | 42 |
| Downloads: | 9 |
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