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This summer’s Rim of the Pacific will include the maritime exercise’s largest-ever humanitarian aid and disaster relief drills and the sinking of a decommissioned U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship.

Summary and Key Points: In 2022, the decommissioned USS Rodney M. Davis (FFG-60), an Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate, was used in a live-fire exercise (SINKEX) during the Rim of the ...

Forty ships from nearly 30 nations are slated to participate in this summer’s Rim of the Pacific exercise in and around the Hawaiian islands, the Navy said in a news release Tuesday. The biennial ...

U.S. AIR FORCE A U.S. Army diver from the 7th Engineer Dive Detachment, inspects and closes out operations of dock pile jacketings. 1 /3 U.S. AIR FORCE A U.S. Army diver from the 7th Engineer Dive ...

Above U.S. Navy pilots flew a V-22 Osprey carrying an international group of military service members and journalists Friday from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson back to Oahu. At top, a pair of ...

The 2022 biennial, multi-national Rim of the Pacific's (RIMPAC) exercise has come to a close.This year’s exercise with the theme of “Capable Adaptive Partners,” featured 26 participating nations and ...

The 2022 edition of the world's largest naval war games, the Rim of the Pacific exercises, will feature key US partners from around the globe, including India, Japan and Australia -- who have joined ...

The U.S. Navy’s Pacific Fleet is gearing up for the biennial Rim of the Pacific exercise — better known as RIMPAC — set to begin next month. RIMPAC is the world’s largest recurring naval warfare ...