Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Caitlin Coyle | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 08.25.2020
200825-N-CE463-1033 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 25, 2020) U.S. Navy Operations Specialist 1st Class Robert Bell, from Cambridge, Md., trains Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Sierra Williams, from Christianstead, Virgin Islands, on watch standing aboard U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2020. Ten nations, 22 ships, 1 submarine, and......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Rawad Madanat | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 08.20.2020
200820-N-JW440-1187 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 20, 2020) U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Santiago Vialpando, from Espanola, N.M., fires a .50-caliber machine gun while participating in a gunnery exercise (GUNEX) aboard U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2020. “The tremendous capability of the Hawaii ranges enables......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Wesley Richardson | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 08.19.2020
200819-N-ZW128-2025 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 19, 2020) U.S. Navy Ensign Daniel Nailes, from Stockton, Calif., tracks a contact in the pilot house aboard U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) while participating in a surface exercise (SURFEX) during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2020. Ten nations, 22 ships, one submarine, and more than 5,300 personnel are......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Wesley Richardson | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 08.19.2020
200819-N-ZW128-2033 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 19, 2020) U.S. Navy Operations Specialist Seaman Matthew Dixon, from Grand Rapids, Mich., stands watch in the pilot house aboard U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) while participating in a surface exercise (SURFEX) during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2020. Ten nations, 22 ships, one submarine, and more than 5,300......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jenna Dobson | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 08.19.2020
200819-N-RP442-1065 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 19, 2020) The Royal Canadian Navy ship HMCS Winnipeg (FFH 338) transits the Pacific Ocean while participating in a gunnery exercise (GUNEX) during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2020. Ten nations, 22 ships, one submarine, and more than 5,300 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from August 17 to 31 at sea around the Hawaiian Islands. RIMPAC is a......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jenna Dobson | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 08.19.2020
200819-N-RP442-1085 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 19, 2020) The U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) transits the Pacific Ocean during a gunnery exercise (GUNEX) with the Republic of Korea Navy ship ROKS Seoae Ryu Seong-ryong (DDG 993), the Royal New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui (A09) and the Republic of Singapore Navy Formidable-class frigate RSS Supreme (FFG 73) during......
Photo by Seaman Isaak Martinez | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 08.19.2020
200819-N-KF697-1140 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 19, 2020) U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Brendon Fox, from Erie, Pa., fires a .50-caliber machine gun during a gunnery exercise (GUNEX) aboard U.S. Navy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2020. “The tremendous capability of the Hawaii ranges enables RIMPAC navies to conduct......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jenna Dobson | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 08.19.2020
200819-N-RP442-1022 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 19, 2020) Republic of Korea Navy ship ROKS Seoae Ryu Seong-ryong (DDG 993), Royal New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui (A09) and Republic of Singapore Navy Formidable-class frigate RSS Supreme (FFG 73) transit the Pacific Ocean while participating in a gunnery exercise (GUNEX) during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2020. Ten nations, 22 ships, one......
