180723-N-VR594-1160 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 23, 2018) Royal Australian Navy landing helicopter dock ship HMAS Adelaide (L01) transits the Pacific Ocean during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 23. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, and about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensu - Stock Photo