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    VBSS Drills Aboard USS Sampson [Image 4 of 7]

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    VBSS Drills Aboard USS Sampson

    220720-N-CD319-1023 PACIFIC OCEAN (JULY 20, 2022) U.S. Navy Sailors, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sampson (DDG 102), transit on a rigid-hull inflatable board while conducting a visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) drill 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 3rd Class Tristan Cookson)

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    Date Taken: 07.20.2022
    Date Posted: 07.28.2022 16:52
    Photo ID: 7339850
    VIRIN: 220720-N-CD319-1023
    Resolution: 1200x800
    Size: 362.09 KB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN

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