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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Savannah Burke, left, and Cpl. Joseph Romero, center, both aircrew chiefs assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 164 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Lance Cpl. Bradley Hamilton, an aircrew chief assigned to VMM-363, Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, secure the engine of an MV-22B Osprey for transit on Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, June 17, 2026, ahead of Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2026. Thirty-one nations, more than 30 surface ships, 5 submarines, 15 national land forces, more than 206 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 24 to July 31. 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 2026 is the 30th exercise in the series that began in 1971. Burke is a native of Maine, Romero is a native of California, and Hamilton is a native of Michigan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Maria Amaya)
| Date Taken: | 06.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.24.2026 02:57 |
| Photo ID: | 9769011 |
| VIRIN: | 260617-M-QF193-1490 |
| Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
| Size: | 3.4 MB |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS AIR STATION KANEOHE BAY, HAWAII, US |
| Web Views: | 5 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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