Peruvian explosive ordnance disposal personnel inspect their team’s render safe attempt for the improvised explosive device defeat portion of the EOD skills challenge on Marine Corps Base Hawaii during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024, July 16. 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Shelby Robinson)
Date Taken: | 07.16.2024 |
Date Posted: | 07.19.2024 21:35 |
Photo ID: | 8538848 |
VIRIN: | 240717-N-BA810-1406 |
Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
Size: | 22.09 MB |
Location: | MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, HAWAII, US |
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