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    U.S. Marine Corps AAVs depart for RIMPAC 2012 [Image 31 of 38]

    U.S. Marine Corps AAVs depart for RIMPAC 2012

    MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII - KANE', HI, UNITED STATES

    07.12.2012

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Mike Meares 

    DMA Pacific - Hawaii Media Bureau   

    U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Josh Lee, an amphibious assault vehicle crew chief of Combat Assault Company, 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Corps Base Hawaii - Kane'ohe Bay, performs pre-mission checks on an R7-A1 amphibious assault vehicle July 12, 2012. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC exercise from Jun. 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.

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    Date Taken: 07.12.2012
    Date Posted: 07.17.2012 19:12
    Photo ID: 626738
    VIRIN: 120712-F-ZB240-029
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 8.97 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII - KANE', HI, US

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