09/11/2012: Kaneohe Marine Corps Base - Hawaii (Aug. 1, 2012) Marine Amphibious Assault Vehicles storm KBAY beach as the final training exercise during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2012.Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are in RIMPAC exercise from June…
2012-09-03 This video provides a Japanese perspective on RIMPAC 2012. It was produced by NHK News and aired on July 25, 2012. It has been provided to SLD by Shin Shoji from NHK TV Japan. Rimpac-What are the US aims? A translation of the video has been provided to SLD…
08/20/2012: PEARL HARBOR (June 29, 2012) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) transits the waters of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise. The USS Wasp and its role is being enhanced with the addition of new aviation assets, first the…
08/15/2012: PEARL HARBOR (June 29, 2012) USCGC Bertholf (WMSL 750) transits the waters of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise. The new National Security Cutter is a key element for USCG and national security missions. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines,…
08/13/2012: PEARL HARBOR (July 2, 2012) Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) transits the waters of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from…
07/31/2012: PEARL HARBOR (June 28, 2012) The Anzac-class frigate HMAS Perth (FFH 157) of the Royal Australian Navy transits the waters of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,00 personnel…
07/08/2012: The French frigate Prairial (F-731) arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam to participate in the RIMPAC exercise. Twenty-two nations, 42 ships, six submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel will participate in the biennial RIMPAC exercise scheduled June 29 to Aug. 3, in and around the Hawaiian Islands.…