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JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, USA

Aerial refueling of bombers at RIMPAC
Commander, U.S. Fleet

A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer fighter jet from the 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, prepares to be refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 927th Air Refueling Wing, Florida, during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) over the Pacific Ocean. Twenty-nine nations, 40 surface ships, three submarines, 14 national armies, more than 150 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel participated in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides unique training opportunities while fostering and maintaining cooperative relationships among participants that are crucial to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC is the 29th exercise in a series of exercises that began in 1971.