A Sailor aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley signals to Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division as they conduct deck landing qualifications aboard Gridley in a UH-60 Black Hawk off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii, July 21, during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 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. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Charlie T. Clark)
| Date Taken: | 07.21.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 07.31.2024 06:02 |
| Photo ID: | 8546286 |
| VIRIN: | 240721-A-OY182-8104 |
| Resolution: | 2768x1848 |
| Size: | 2.47 MB |
| Location: | HAWAII, US |
| Web Views: | 28 |
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