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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jake Willenborg, loadmaster with the 535th Airlift Squadron, Hickam Field, Hawaii, prepares the ramp of a C-17 Globermaster III prior to an airborne jump with U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Technicians (EOD), assigned to the EOD Training and Evaluation Unit (TEU) One, Naval Base Point Loma, California, during the Rim of the Pacific exercise July 24, 2014. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships, six submarines, and more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel will participate in the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise 2014 scheduled 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 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. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Richardson)
140724-F-GO452-627.JPG Photo By: Senior Airman James Richardson

Sep 16, 2014
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jake Willenborg, loadmaster with the 535th Airlift Squadron, Hickam Field, Hawaii, prepares the ramp of a C-17 Globermaster III prior to an airborne jump with U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Technicians (EOD), assigned to the EOD Training and Evaluation Unit (TEU) One, Naval Base Point Loma, California, during the Rim of the Pacific exercise July 24, 2014. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships, six submarines, and more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel will participate in the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise 2014 scheduled 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 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. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Richardson)


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