Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Diego Castillo, assigned to Patrol Squadron 9, directs a P-8 Poseidon during flight operations for Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2026 at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, July 11, 2026.Thirty nations, 30 ships, five submarines, 15 national land forces, more than 190 aircraft and more than 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 1st Class Jose Madrigal)
| Date Taken: | 07.12.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.12.2026 03:22 |
| Photo ID: | 9806334 |
| VIRIN: | 260711-N-ZR324-1054 |
| Resolution: | 5888x3542 |
| Size: | 3.68 MB |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS AIR STATION KANEOHE BAY, HAWAII, US |
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