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Special Tactics Airmen with the 320th Special Tactics Squadron standby to board an MC-130J Commando II to perform a military freefall operation with special operations assets and conventional forces from all four branches of the U.S. Armed Forces in a multi-aircraft, joint airborne operation as part of Rim of the Pacific 2016 to strengthen their relationships and interoperability with their partners, Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, July 14, 2016. The 320th STS is participating in Rim of the Pacific 2016 with III Marine Expeditionary Force in order to practice their unique skills and strengthen their partnership to respond to crises quickly. 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.(U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Jaclyn Pienkowski/Released)
| Date Taken: | 07.14.2016 |
| Date Posted: | 07.17.2016 23:34 |
| Photo ID: | 2726573 |
| VIRIN: | 160714-F-DF491-144 |
| Resolution: | 4928x3280 |
| Size: | 4.78 MB |
| Location: | POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, HAWAII, US |
| Web Views: | 124 |
| Downloads: | 38 |
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Joint Airborne Operation a success for 353rd SOG
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