U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Rod Llanos, a flight mechanic assigned to Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point in Kapolei, Hawaii, monitors a hoist operation from the cabin door of an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter during search and rescue training at Bellows Air Force Base, Hawaii, July 9, 2026. Thirty nations, over 30 surface ships, 5 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 Communications Specialist 3rd Class Jade Holmes)
| Date Taken: | 07.09.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.11.2026 17:29 |
| Photo ID: | 9805959 |
| VIRIN: | 260709-N-IJ857-4333 |
| Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
| Size: | 5.02 MB |
| Location: | BELLOWS AIR FORCE STATION, HAWAII, US |
| Web Views: | 7 |
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