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Caption:
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (July 22, 2004) -- Tugboats help the Nimitz-class
aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) moor as it arrives in
Pearl Harbor after participating in 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 Journalist Seaman Ryan C. McGinley (RELEASED)
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