U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 24, Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and an Australian Aviator with 11 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force greet each other as they prepare to unload gear in support of Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024, Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, July 02, 2024. Twenty-nine nations, 40 surface ships, three submarines, 14 national land forces, more than 150 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 27 to Aug. 1. 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 2024 is the 29th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joseph Abreu)
Date Taken: | 07.02.2024 |
Date Posted: | 07.11.2024 21:39 |
Photo ID: | 8519459 |
VIRIN: | 240702-M-VO278-1003 |
Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
Size: | 2.48 MB |
Location: | KANEOHE BAY, HAWAII, US |
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