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USNS Rainier Conducts Replenishment at sea

Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet

July 26, 2016 | 2:13

160726-N-FV739-001 PACIFIC OCEAN - (July 26, 2016) –Military Sealift Command Fleet fast combat support ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7) conducts underway replenishments with USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) and USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110), during Rim of the Pacific 2016. Twenty-six nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 30 to Aug. 4, 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 2016 is the 25th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy video by MC3 Christopher Veloicaza)

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