Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, Vice Adm. Scott D. Conn delivers remarks at the opening of Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) August 17. Ten nations, 22 ships, 1 submarine, and more than 5,300 personnel are participating in Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) from August 17 to 31 at sea around the Hawaiian Islands. RIMPAC is a biennial exercise designed to foster and sustain cooperative relationships, critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. The exercise is a unique training platform designed to enhance interoperability and strategic maritime partnerships. RIMPAC 2020 is the 27th exercise in the series that began in 1971.
Date Taken: | 08.17.2020 |
Date Posted: | 08.17.2020 21:23 |
Category: | Briefings |
Video ID: | 763780 |
VIRIN: | 200817-N-AT895-0002 |
Filename: | DOD_107948216 |
Length: | 00:05:52 |
Location: | PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII, US |
Downloads: | 22 |
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