Philippine Navy sailors assigned to Miguel Malvar-class guided-missile frigate BRP Miguel Malvar (FFG06) are promoted to their new ranks as part of a pinning ceremony aboard the ship at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2026, July 29, 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. (Photo by Philippine Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Richard Deguilo, Apprentice Seaman Harvey Alcala, and Apprentice Seaman Van Allen Corona)
| Date Taken: | 07.29.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.29.2026 20:37 |
| Photo ID: | 9839152 |
| VIRIN: | 260729-N-N0842-1003 |
| Resolution: | 3072x2048 |
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| Location: | JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, US |
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