160706-N-HM829-001 PEARL HARBOR (July 6, 2016) Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet Vice Adm. Nora Tyson addresses international forces after a Task Force Energy and Environment (TFEE) training symposium held at the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Conference Center on Ford Island. Twenty-six nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 30 to Aug. 4, in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2016 is the 25th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class K. Cecelia Engrums/Released)
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class K. Cecelia Engrums
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