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    RIMPAC 2012

    USS CHOSIN, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    07.17.2012

    Photo by Seaman Raul Moreno Jr. 

    Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet           

    U.S. Navy and Royal Canadian Navy sailors watch an MK 45 5-inch gun fire a round during a live fire exercise aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Chosin (CG 65) as part of 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 June 29 to August 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 3rd Class Raul Moreno Jr.)

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    Date Taken: 07.17.2012
    Date Posted: 07.17.2012 19:42
    Photo ID: 626805
    VIRIN: 120716-N-LP801-035
    Resolution: 1680x1100
    Size: 583.88 KB
    Location: USS CHOSIN, HAWAII, US

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