JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (July 9, 2016) The Australian Defense Force deployed three ships to Rim of the Pacific. On July 9, Her Majesty's Australian Ship Ballarat (FFH 155) hosted open ship tours while in port Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Twenty-six nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 30 to Aug. 4, in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2016 is the 25th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (Royal Australian Navy video by Leading Seaman Tom Gibson/Released)
| Date Taken: | 07.09.2016 |
| Date Posted: | 07.12.2016 22:12 |
| Category: | Package |
| Video ID: | 474611 |
| VIRIN: | 160709-O-XB525-001 |
| Filename: | DOD_103465454 |
| Length: | 00:00:47 |
| Location: | JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, US |
| Downloads: | 17 |
| High-Res. Downloads: | 17 |
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