RIMPAC 2022 • Military Amphibious Operations

Multiple partner nation forces including the Republic of Korea, Mexico, Australia and the U.S., conduct an amphibious beach landing during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, August 1, 2022. U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Air-Ground Task Force 7, Airmen assigned to 535th Airlift Squadron, 15th Wing and multinational partners conduct a multinational littoral operations exercise as part of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to August 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.

Film Credits: U.S. Marine Corps Video by Cpl. Jerry Edlin, Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet -- U.S. Navy Video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Andre T. Richard, Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet