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Caption:
Bellows Air Force Base (July 20, 2004) -- U.S. Marines assigned to 3rd
Marine Regiment, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, take position in a
High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) during amphibious
assault training in support of exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC)
2004. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the
waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This year's exercise includes seven
participating nations; Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea,
the United Kingdom and the United States. RIMPAC is intended to enhance
the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of
combined operations at sea, while enhancing stability in the Pacific
Rim region. U. S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class David A.
Levy
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