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    15th MEU, USS Essex conduct LCAC onload operations

    JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    08.02.2026

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Jashua Hernandez Ramos 

    15th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    U.S. Navy Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 81 attached to Assault Craft Unit 5 moves between embarkation points during LCAC onload operations at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 2, 2026, as Essex prepares to depart port upon the conclusion of Exercise Rim of the Pacific. 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. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jashua Hernandez Ramos)

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    Date Taken: 08.02.2026
    Date Posted: 08.10.2026 14:28
    Photo ID: 9861119
    VIRIN: 260802-M-BX561-1012
    Resolution: 7448x4190
    Size: 9.41 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, US

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