The US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) passes the battleship USS ARIZONA (BB 39) monument and her memorial plaque on Ford Island as the carrier arrives at Pearl Harbor. The STENNIS and Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW 14) are taking part in Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise includes seven participating nations: Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom 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...
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[Complete] Scene Caption: The US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) passes the battleship USS ARIZONA (BB 39) monument and her memorial plaque on Ford Island as the carrier arrives at Pearl Harbor. The STENNIS and Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW 14) are taking part in Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise includes seven participating nations: Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom 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.
Base: Pearl Harbor
State: Hawaii (HI)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Aw) John F. Looney, Usn
Release Status: Released to Public
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