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Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kelsey Eades

Service Members Participate in Bowling Tournament During Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise

Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet

June 28, 2018 | 1:02

180628-N-VR594-2002 PEARL HARBOR (June 28, 2018) Service members from participating nations of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise partake in a bowling tournament during RIMPAC. Twenty-five nations, more than 45 ships and submarines, 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 ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kelsey J. Hockenberger/Released)