180714-O-N0842-1014 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 14, 2018) Royal Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Vancouver (FFH 331) being resupplied at sea from Royal Canadian Navy supply ship MV Asterix during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise 2018. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (Canadian Armed Forces photo by Imagery Technician Sgt Devin VandeSype/Released)
Date Taken: | 07.14.2018 |
Date Posted: | 07.18.2018 19:58 |
Photo ID: | 4563049 |
VIRIN: | 180714-O-N0842-1014 |
Resolution: | 7620x5080 |
Size: | 1.58 MB |
Location: | AT SEA |
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