Australian army soldiers assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Royal Australian Regiment, conduct a raid from amphibious assault vehicles driven by U.S. Marines assigned to Combat Assault Company, 3rd Marine Regiment, during of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2012. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC, which runs 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. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tyler L. Main)
| Date Taken: | 07.06.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 07.14.2012 00:32 |
| Photo ID: | 624416 |
| VIRIN: | 120709-M-IX060-001 |
| Resolution: | 1500x938 |
| Size: | 2.08 MB |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, HAWAII, US |
| Web Views: | 32 |
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