Keywords: Crash and salvage fire drill 140712-N-UD469-522.jpg en Sailors wearing proximity suits simulate lifting an injured pilot out of a helicopter during a crash and salvage fire drill on the flight deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore LSD 47 during Rim of the Pacific RIMPAC Exercise 2014 Twenty-two nations 49 ships and six submarines more than 200 aircraft and 25 000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC exercise from June 26 to Aug 1 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California 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 2014 is the 24th exercise in the series that began in 1971 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Amanda R Gray/Released 2014-07-13 Petty Officer 2nd Class Amanda Gray https //www dvidshub net/image/1451226 140712-N-UD469-522 2014-07-17 06 28 PACIFIC OCEAN USPACOM AT SEA PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Rushmore LSD-47 RIMPAC 2014 Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |