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    RSC 1 Lays Training Mines for RIMPAC 2022 [Image 12 of 13]

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    RSC 1 Lays Training Mines for RIMPAC 2022

    PACIFIC OCEAN

    07.21.2022

    Photo by Neil Mabini 

    Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet           

    Deckhand Spencer Sharpe and Chief Engineer Decio Andrade, both assigned to Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, prepare to deploy an inert training Mk 44 mine-shape aboard the range support craft RSC 1 (RSC 1) in the Pacific Ocean, during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022, July 21, 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three 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 Neil Mabini)

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    Date Taken: 07.21.2022
    Date Posted: 08.24.2022 17:53
    Photo ID: 7384866
    VIRIN: 220721-N-UP244-1332
    Resolution: 3738x5607
    Size: 3.18 MB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN

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