Sailor First Class Chris Kiertucki from Mill Bay, British Columbia, up at bat launches the ball out to right field as HMCS Vancouver (FFH 331) goes against USS Kidd (DDG 100), falling 5 to 6 during the Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024 Softball tournament at Millican Field, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii on 28 June 2024. Twenty-nine nations, 40 surface ships, three submarines, 14 national land forces, more than 150 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 27 to Aug. 1. 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 2024 is the 29th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (Canadian Armed Forces photo by Aviator Conor R.G. Munn)
Date Taken: | 06.28.2024 |
Date Posted: | 07.01.2024 20:39 |
Photo ID: | 8506791 |
VIRIN: | 240628-F-MP331-5345 |
Resolution: | 6340x4227 |
Size: | 1.2 MB |
Location: | HONOLULU, HAWAII, US |
Hometown: | MILL BAY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CA |
Web Views: | 35 |
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