BRP Andres Bonifacio departs Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam
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JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HI, UNITED STATES
07.10.2018
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Somers Steelman
Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet
180710-N-AV234-0003 PEARL HARBOR (July 10, 2018) The Philippine Navy frigate BRP Andrés Bonifacio (FF 17) departs Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam to begin the at-sea phase of the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 10. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Somers T. Steelman)
SOURCE: https://www.dvidshub.net/video/613039/brp-andres-bonifacio-departs-joint-base-pearl-harbor-hickam#
07.10.2018
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Somers Steelman
Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet
180710-N-AV234-0003 PEARL HARBOR (July 10, 2018) The Philippine Navy frigate BRP Andrés Bonifacio (FF 17) departs Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam to begin the at-sea phase of the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 10. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Somers T. Steelman)
SOURCE: https://www.dvidshub.net/video/613039/brp-andres-bonifacio-departs-joint-base-pearl-harbor-hickam#