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    USS Essex competes in volleyball tournament during RIMPAC 2022 [Image 7 of 9]

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    USS Essex competes in volleyball tournament during RIMPAC 2022

    PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    07.05.2022

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Donita Burks 

    Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet           

    PEARL HARBOR (July 5, 2022) U.S. Navy Airman William Creekmore, from Monroe, Georgia, assigned to U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), hits the ball during a sand volleyball tournament with Royal Australian Navy amphibious assault ship HMAS Canberra (L02) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022, July 5. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 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 on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Donita Burks)

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    Date Taken: 07.05.2022
    Date Posted: 07.07.2022 20:03
    Photo ID: 7307166
    VIRIN: 220705-N-YB310-1430
    Resolution: 1329x1996
    Size: 974.95 KB
    Location: PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII, US

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