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U.S. Coast Guardsmen, civilian contractors, and Philippine coast guardsmen post for a photo in front of a V-BAT reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle on the flight deck of Legend-class cutter USCGC Kimball (WMSL 756) during RIMPAC 2026 in the Pacific Ocean, July 15, 2026. Unmanned & remotely operated aircraft extends the capability of interconnected manned platform sensors to enhance capacity across multinational forces. 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. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Graves)
| Date Taken: | 07.15.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.26.2026 20:00 |
| Photo ID: | 9832134 |
| VIRIN: | 260715-G-IC479-1341 |
| Resolution: | 6326x4217 |
| Size: | 4.95 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 5 |
| Downloads: | 5 |
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