Keywords: US Navy 020718-N-6027E-002 Reservist with CART B-104, Naval Weapons Station, Earle, NJ, provides support aboard SS Cape Gibson during operations supporting RIMPAC 2002.jpg en Pearl Harbor Hawaii Jul 18 2002 -- Chief Boatswain s Mate select Richard Thornton a reservist with CART B-104 Naval Weapons Station Earle NJ provides support aboard the Military Sealift Command MSC modular cargo delivery ship SS Cape Gibson during operations supporting RIMPAC 2002 RIMPAC 2002 is designed to improve tactical proficiency in a wide array of combined operations at sea while building cooperation and fostering mutual understanding between participating nations Countries participating this year are Australia Canada Chile Japan the Republic of Korea and the United States Thornton is a tugboat captain in New York City as a civilian and helped evacuate thousands of people on Sept 11 2002 following the attack on the World Trade Center U S Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Kevin Elliott RELEASED Pohang class corvette PPC769 Wonju 2002-07-18 020718-N-6027E-002 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 1998 U S Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Kevin Elliott PD-USGov-Military-Navy People at Pearl Harbor 2002 in Pearl Harbor Images from US Navy location Pearl Harbor Hawaii RIMPAC 2002 Pohang class corvette 769 July 2002 photographs Cape Gibson ship 1968 |