160731-O-XH256-002 MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA (July 31, 2016) - Canadian army soldiers prepare to jump into a trench during Rim of the Pacific 2016. 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. (Canadian Combat Camera photo by Sgt Marc-André Gaudreault)
Date Taken: | 07.31.2016 |
Date Posted: | 08.01.2016 23:00 |
Photo ID: | 2761536 |
VIRIN: | 160731-O-XH256-002 |
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Location: | US |
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