The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Japanese Defense Ship (JDS) Haruna Class Destroyer Haruna (DDH 141) passes Hospital Point in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, during arrival honors prior to the multinational maritime exercise Rim of the Pacific 2004 (RIMPAC). RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise will include eight participating nations; Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, Peru, South Korea, Britain and the United States. RIMPAC is intended to enhance the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while enhancing stability in the Pacific Rim region
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC 2004
Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor
State: Hawaii (HI)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Major Command Shown: Various
Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Dennis Cantrell, Usn
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
25/06/2004
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Source
The U.S. National Archives
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