U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Chardonnay M. Schwartz, center, an ammunition chief with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, shakes the hand of a Peruvian naval aviator during a cold refuel for an SH-3 Sea King helicopter attached to Naval Air Squadron 22, Peruvian Navy, as part of Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2026 at Marine Corps Base Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, July 8, 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. Schwartz is a native of New Jersey. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Ezekieljay Correa)
| Date Taken: | 07.08.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.12.2026 15:05 |
| Photo ID: | 9806472 |
| VIRIN: | 260708-M-LU593-1092 |
| Resolution: | 5905x3937 |
| Size: | 9.92 MB |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS BASE KANEOHE BAY, HAWAII, US |
| Web Views: | 4 |
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