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01 July 2010 The Australian Defence Force’s largest international maritime exercise,
Exercise Rim-of-the-Pacific (RIMPAC) 2010 has commenced in Hawaii.
RIMPAC is designed to test interoperability with 14 Pacific Rim nations.
Approximately 1200 ADF personnel will be participating.
This year marks the 22nd RIMPAC. It will be hosted by the US Third Fleet over a
five week period, finishing on the 1st August 2010. |
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| 20100626ran8095633_048_drn Commander Tim Byles, Commanding Officer of HMAS Kanimbla on the starboard bridge wing as Kanimbla berths for Exercise RIMPAC. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8095633_074_drn HMAS Kanimbla crew arriving in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii for Exercise Rimpac 2010.Sargeant Graeme Clarke on the upper deck with the USS Missouri and USS Arizona Memorial in the background. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8095633_085_drn HMAS Kanimbla crew arriving in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii for Exercise Rimpac 2010. Lieutenant Daniel Hodgkinson (right) and Lieutanant Simon Driessen wtih the USS Missouri in the background. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8095633_086_drn HMAS Kanimbla crew arriving in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii for Exercise Rimpac 2010. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8095633_091_drn HMAS Kanimbla crew arriving in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii for Exercise Rimpac 2010. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8440972_001_drn (left to right) Leading Seaman Musician Dave Coit, Able Seaman Musician (ABMUSN) Adam Arnold and ABMUSN Fletcher Mitchell on the port bridge wing of HMAS Kanimbla before the arrival in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, prior to Exercise RIMPAC 2010. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8440972_005_drn (Left to right) Able Seaman Musician (ABMUSN) Fletcher Mitchell, Leading Seaman Musician Dave Coit and ABMUSN Adam Arnold play the theme to Hawaii 50 for wakey wakey on board HMAS Kanimbla before the arrival in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, prior to Exercise RIMPAC 2010. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8440972_006_drn (Left to right) Able Seaman Musician (ABMUSN) Fletcher Mitchell, Leading Seaman Musician Dave Coit and ABMUSN Adam Arnold play the theme to Hawaii 50 for wakey wakey on board HMAS Kanimbla before the arrival in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, prior to Exercise RIMPAC 2010. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8440972_046_drn The crew stand at 'proceedure Alpha' as HMAS Kanimbla arrives in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, prior to Exercise RIMPAC 2010. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8440972_059_drn Seaman Steward Ronelle Fitzgerald stands at 'procedure Alpha' as HMAS Kanimbla passes USS Missouri in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, prior to Exercise RIMPAC 2010. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8440972_075_drn Line handlers heave in on line six as HMAS Kanimbla arrives in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, prior to Exercise RIMPAC 2010. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8247532_007_drn Seaman Boatswains Mate Ben Stover stands ready at the blake slip on the anchor cable of HMAS KANIMBLA, as the ship pulls into Pearl Harbor for the commencement of Exercise RIMPAC 2010. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8247532_024_drn Musicians of the Royal Australian Navy Band, Sea Deployment Group, play on the forward flight deck of HMAS KANIMBLA as the ship comes alongside Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8247532_031_drn At Procedure Alpha, the ship's company of HMAS KANIMBLA line the upper decks of the ship as she sails into Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8247532_047_drn Musicians of the Royal Australian Navy Band Sea Deployment Group play on the forward flight deck of HMAS KANIMBLA as the ship comes alongside Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, for the beginning of Exercise RIMPAC 2010. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8247532_052_drn Sailors of the forecastle party of HMAS KANIMBLA work to bring the ship alongside at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8247532_055_drn Sailors of the forecastle party of HMAS KANIMBLA work to bring the ship alongside at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100626ran8247532_076_drn HMAS KANIMBLA conducting craning operations alongside Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. HMAS KANIMBLA is in Pearl Harbor for the beginning of Exercise RIMPAC 2010. (Date taken: 26 june 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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