Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 is Haze Gray and Underway Off California and Hawaii
by Sean Spoonts
Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 30 unmanned systems, approximately 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC 2022 from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the waters of the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. RIMPAC is world’s largest international maritime exercise, giving US Navy and those of partner nations training opportunities to further cooperative relationships among participants that ensure the safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise of a line that began in 1971
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Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 30 unmanned systems, approximately 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC 2022 from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the waters of the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. RIMPAC is world’s largest international maritime exercise, giving US Navy and those of partner nations training opportunities to further cooperative relationships among participants that ensure the safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise of a line that began in 1971
Sean Spoonts is a former Navy Anti-submarine Warfare Operator and Search and Rescue Aircrewman in SH-2f LAMPS II Sea Sprite. Graduate of Naval Aircrewman Candidate School Pensacola, AW "A" School NATTC Millington, HS-1 SAR School NAS Jacksonville, FASOTRAGRUDET SERE NAS Brunswick. Duty with HSL-30, NAS Norfolk and HSL-36, NAF Mayport.
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