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Sailors assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) monitor MH-60S Seahawks, assigned to the “Wildcards” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, as a landing craft, air cushion (LCAC), assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, approaches the well deck during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024 while underway in the Pacific Ocean, July 24. 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 Evan Diaz)
| Date Taken: | 07.24.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 07.25.2024 19:54 |
| Photo ID: | 8551100 |
| VIRIN: | 240724-N-JS660-1105 |
| Resolution: | 7073x4715 |
| Size: | 12.93 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 138 |
| Downloads: | 5 |
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USS Somerset (LPD 25)
