Subscribe
U.S. Navy Seaman Karenemilia Macabuilt, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), is interviewed by international media aboard the ship at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, during Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2026, June 29, 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. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Zachary Warr)
| Date Taken: | 06.29.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.30.2026 03:09 |
| Photo ID: | 9782243 |
| VIRIN: | 260629-N-DR102-1189 |
| Resolution: | 4597x3065 |
| Size: | 3.13 MB |
| Location: | JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, US |
| Web Views: | 5 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
This work, USS Essex Sailor speaks with international media during RIMPAC 2026, by SA Zachary Warr, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.
