Keywords: Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2012 120711-N-KL795-102.jpg en A Mexican Marine salutes the USS Arizona memorial as the Mexican ship ARM Usumacinta A412 leaves port in preparation for 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 Jun 29 to Aug 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 1st Class Paul Seeber/Released 2012-07-10 Petty Officer 1st Class Paul Seeber https //www dvidshub net/image/623095 120711-N-KL795-102 2012-07-12 17 27 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM HI US PD-USGov-Military-Navy RIMPAC 2012 USS Arizona Memorial from a distance Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |