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U.S. Army Pfc. Russel Mengwasser (Right) an AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter Repairer and Soldiers from the 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division (Multi-Domain Command - Pacific) wait to receive the first Apache to land onboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) in preparation for embarking on their journey to Hawaii for RIMPAC26 on June 8, 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. Army photo by Sgt. Christian Morton)
| Date Taken: | 06.08.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.25.2026 15:14 |
| Photo ID: | 9772875 |
| VIRIN: | 260608-A-TA715-5204 |
| Resolution: | 3744x2496 |
| Size: | 1.59 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 16 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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