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    Marine C-130 refuels CH-53 mid-flight during RIMPAC [Image 3 of 3]

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    Marine C-130 refuels CH-53 mid-flight during RIMPAC

    MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    07.27.2018

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kory Alsberry 

    Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet           

    180727-N-JO908-1078 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 27, 2018) A U.S. Marine Corps C-130J Super Hercules cargo plane with the Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 from Okinawa, Japan, conducts an aerial-refueling with a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 463 during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 27. Twenty-five nations, 45 ships and 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kory Alsberry/Released)

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    Date Taken: 07.27.2018
    Date Posted: 07.27.2018 22:37
    Photo ID: 4594917
    VIRIN: 180727-N-JO908-1078
    Resolution: 4117x2941
    Size: 1.46 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, HAWAII, US

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