Caption:
Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (June 29, 2004) -- Tugboats assist
the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) to the
pier during a port call to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Stennis is visiting
Pearl Harbor to take part in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC
is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the
Hawaiian Islands. This years 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 Airman Randi Brown
(RELEASED)
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Photo description
Photo
Date
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June 29, 2004 |
Photographer
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Photographer's Mate Airman Randi Brown |
Caption
Writer
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Dep. Director, NVNS |
Copyright
Status
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Public
domain / free use |
Service Branch
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US
Navy |
Primary
Equipment
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CVN
74 |
Other
Visible Equipment
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LHA 1, Tugboat |
Plane
Number
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Not
available |
Base
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Pearl Harbor, Hawaii |
Tail
Code
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Not
available |
Squadron
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Not
available |
Comments/Notes
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Docking, manning the rails |
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