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19 July 2010 HMAS Kanimbla is currently operating off the coast of Hawaii as part of the Exercise RIMPAC 2010 sea phase. Infantry and Marines from Canada, the United States and Indonesia are embarked on the ship for the first phase of the exercise. 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 afive weeks.
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| 20100713ran8095633_042_drn Able Seaman Aviation Technician Avionics Jordan Berkhout securing the lashings on the Sea King MK50A on the 3 Spot of HMAS Kanimbla. (Date taken: 13 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100713ran8095633_059_drn USS Freedom, Littoral Combat Ship approaches HMAS Kanimbla during boarding exercises conducted in exercise RIMPAC. (Date taken: 13 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100713ran8095633_190_drn Aerial shot of USS Cleveland during replenishment at sea (RAS) with USNS Guadalupe taken from HMAS Kanimbla's Sea King helicopter. In the back ground is USS Bonhomme Richard and HMAS Kanimbla waiting for their turn to RAS (Date taken: 13 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100713ran8095633_209_drn Aerial shot of USS Cleveland during replenishment at sea with USNS Guadalupe taken from HMAS Kanimbla's Sea King helicopter. (Date taken: 13 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100713ran8095633_215_drn Aerial shot of USS Bonhomme Richard with USS Freedom in the background taken from HMAS Kanimbla's Sea King during Vertical Replenishment operations. (Date taken: 13 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100713ran8095633_259_drn USS Bonhomme Richard (left) and USNS Guadalupe during a replishment at sea (Date taken: 13 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100713ran8095633_264_drn USS Bonhomme Richard (rear) and USNS Guadalupe during a replishment at sea. (Date taken: 13 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100713ran8095633_288_drn The bows of USS Bonhomme Richard (rear) and USNS Guadalupe during a replishment at sea. (Date taken: 13 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100713ran8095633_305_drn The line throwing projectile is fired over to USNS Guadalupe during replenishment at sea. (Date taken: 13 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100713ran8095633_405_drn The dump party help to bring the fuel probe in to the lock position during Replenishment at Sea-Liquid with USNS Guadalupe. (Date taken: 13 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100713ran8095633_409_drn HMAS Kanimbla conducts a Replenishment at Sea-Liquid. The line party take the weight as the fuel probe is brought home. (Date taken: 13 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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