MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hawaii (July 27, 2022) Australian, Canadian and U.S. Armed Forces pose for a photo in front of a F/A-18 Hornet, assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232, Marine Air-Ground Task Force 7 during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022, July 27. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three 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. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Haley Fourmet Gustavsen)