RIMPAC 2022 Fleet Sails in Formation [Image 5 of 5]

PACIFIC OCEAN

07.28.2022

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Debra Daco 

Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet           

220728-N-KR961-0051 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 28, 2022) Republic of Korea Navy Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer ROKS Sejong The Great (DDG 991), U.S. Coast Guard Legend-class Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) and Royal New Zealand Navy auxiliary oiler replenishment ship HMNZS Aotearoa (A 11) sail in formation during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022, July 28. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 30 unmanned systems, approximately 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 1st Class Debra Daco)

• Date Taken: 07.28.2022
• Date Posted: 07.29.2022 21:53
• Photo ID: 7342297
• VIRIN: 220728-N-KR961-0051
• Resolution: 5337x3604
• Size: 1.36 MB
• Location: PACIFIC OCEAN