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SAN DIEGO (July 18, 2022) Chief Quartermaster Daniel Urbano, left, from Sun Valley, California, and Lt. j.g. Nicholas Kislak, navigation officer, from New York City, stand sea-and-anchor watch in the pilot house of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) as the ship departs San Diego for Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 in Southern California, July 18, 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 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 while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Devin Kates)

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