Cpl. Matthew Nolan, a Seattle native and the training
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Cpl. Matthew Nolan, a Seattle native and the training noncommissioned officer with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, speaks with a Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry soldier about the range terrain prior to a live fire shoot, during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2014, July 18. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 26 to Aug. 1 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 2014 is the 24th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Erik Estrada/Released)
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