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    Replenishment at sea

    PACIFIC OCEAN

    07.07.2012

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Winn 

    U.S. Navy           

    A wave strikes the side of to the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187) as it conducts a replenishment at sea with the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is underway participating in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2012. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC exercise from Jun. 29 to Aug. 3, in and around the Hawaiian Islands. 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 2012 is the 23rd exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Robert Winn)

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    Date Taken: 07.07.2012
    Date Posted: 07.09.2012 22:56
    Photo ID: 620977
    VIRIN: 120707-N-HN953-014
    Resolution: 4050x2695
    Size: 1.55 MB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN

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