U.S. Marine aircrewmen, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 164 (Reinforced), in a UH-1Y Venom fly alongside an AH-1Z Viper and a AH-64E Apache, assigned to the U.S. Army’s 16th Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB), June 15, 2026. Thirty-one nations, 36 surface ships, 5 submarines, 15 national land forces, more than 206 aircraft and 25,000 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...
San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) conducted a live-fire exercise as part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit exercise (ARG/MEUEX), July 27, 2026.