180724-G-BT948-1079 SAN DIEGO (July 24, 2018) Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Cal Lograsso (left), a boatswain’s mate with the Tactical Delivery Team of Coast Guard Maritime Security Response Team–West (MSRT-West), and Navy Rear Adm. David Welch, commander, Task Force 177, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center, discuss Lograsso’s experience as a member of MSRT-West July 24, 2018, at Coast Guard Sector San Diego. Welch’s visit coincided with the Southern California component of the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC). Twenty-five nations, 46 ships and five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Island and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among the participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joel Guzman/Released)
Date Taken: | 07.24.2018 |
Date Posted: | 07.31.2018 17:17 |
Photo ID: | 4604427 |
VIRIN: | 180724-G-BT948-1079 |
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Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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