JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (June 28, 2022) Computer scientist Christian Morales, left, from the Performance Assessment Department of Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, and U.S. Navy Electronics Technician 2nd Class Andrew Johnson, assigned to Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, June 28, install an Iridium Tracker Unit Beyond Line-of-Sight tracker system aboard. The system supplies telemetry that provides encrypted data for utilizing the Defense Information System Agency Iridium Enhanced Mobile Satellite Services and was installed in preparation for Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 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 on the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Neil Mabini) (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring out identification tags.)
Date Taken: | 06.27.2022 |
Date Posted: | 07.20.2022 16:09 |
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VIRIN: | 220627-N-UP244-2021 |
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Location: | JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, US |
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