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Caption:
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (July 1, 2008) -- The aircraft carrier USS Kitty
Hawk (CV 63) enters the Pearl Harbor channel upon arrival to the island
of Oahu for participation in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2008. RIMPAC
will be Kitty Hawk's last major exercise before the aircraft carrier is
decommissioned at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Wash., early
next year. RIMPAC is the world's largest multinational exercise and is
scheduled biennially by the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Participants include
the United States, Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, the Netherlands,
Peru, Republic of Korea, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. U.S. Navy
photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class James E. Foehl (RELEASED)
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