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U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen Christian F. Wortman, right, the commanding general,, Maj. Major David Noble, middle, aid-de-camp to the commanding general, and Sgt. Maj. Rodney E. Nevinger, the command senior enlisted advisor, of I Marine Expeditionary Force, disembark a UH-1Y Venom helicopter attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 164 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, during a visit to the Marines and Sailors of 15th MEU at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, June 18, 2026, ahead of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2026. Thirty nations, over 30 surface ships, five submarines, 15 national land forces, more than 206 aircraft and 30,000 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. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Max Arellano)
| Date Taken: | 06.18.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.24.2026 17:01 |
| Photo ID: | 9771180 |
| VIRIN: | 260618-M-UP561-1046 |
| Resolution: | 4240x2832 |
| Size: | 1.8 MB |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, HAWAII, US |
| Web Views: | 3 |
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