PEARL HARBOR (July 11, 2022) U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force set up gear on a helicopter landing zone (HLZ) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022, at Ford Island, Hawaii, July 11, 2022. 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. ATC conducted Air Traffic Control and Meteorology and Oceanography support for the first time as an operational unit on the Hawaiian Islands. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Andrews)
Date Taken: | 07.11.2022 |
Date Posted: | 07.14.2022 20:25 |
Photo ID: | 7315939 |
VIRIN: | 220711-M-WE079-1279 |
Resolution: | 5472x3648 |
Size: | 1.29 MB |
Location: | FORD ISLAND, HAWAII, US |
Web Views: | 55 |
Downloads: | 4 |
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