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PACIFIC OCEAN (July 24, 2022) U.S. Navy Gunner's Mate Seaman Hayden Bannditini fires a shot line from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) as it conducts a replenishment-at-sea with Royal New Zealand Navy auxiliary oiler replenishment ship HMNZS Aotearoa (A 11) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three 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 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Gwendelyn L. Ohrazda)
| Date Taken: | 07.24.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 07.25.2022 13:55 |
| Photo ID: | 7333425 |
| VIRIN: | 220724-N-DK460-1184 |
| Resolution: | 3477x5478 |
| Size: | 639.24 KB |
| Location: | US |
| Web Views: | 96 |
| Downloads: | 9 |
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