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Seabees Around the World: July 21, 2018

July 21, 2018 | By ggranger

Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Hawaii

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180712-M-UG171-1001 MARINE CORPS TRAINING AREA BELLOWS, Hawaii (July 12, 2018) U.S. Army Sgt. Robert Rosco, a heavy equipment operator with the 571st Engineer Construction Company, 84th Engineer Battalion, guides a D7 medium-bulldozer out of a construction area during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise on Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, July 12, 2018. U.S. Navy Seabees with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment, supported U.S. Army equipment operators assigned to 571st Engineer Construction Company with route clearing training based on an environmental disaster scenario such as a tsunami or hurricane. Twenty-five nations, 45 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres/Released)
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180712-M-UG171-1001 MARINE CORPS TRAINING AREA BELLOWS, Hawaii (July 12, 2018) U.S. Army Sgt. Robert Rosco, a heavy equipment operator with the 571st Engineer Construction Company, 84th Engineer Battalion, guides a D7 medium-bulldozer out of a construction area during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise on Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, July 12, 2018. U.S. Navy Seabees with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment, supported U.S. Army equipment operators assigned to 571st Engineer Construction Company with route clearing training based on an environmental disaster scenario such as a tsunami or hurricane. Twenty-five nations, 45 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres/Released)
Photo By: Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres
VIRIN: 180712-M-UG171-1001
Army Sgt. Robert Rosco, a heavy equipment operator with the 571st Engineer Construction Company, 84th Engineer Battalion, guides a D7 medium-bulldozer out of a construction area during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise on Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, July 12, 2018. U.S. Navy Seabees with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment, supported U.S. Army equipment operators assigned to 571st Engineer Construction Company with route clearing training based on an environmental disaster scenario such as a tsunami or hurricane. Twenty-five nations, 45 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres)   [caption id="attachment_16900" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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VIRIN: 180722-N-XZ182-0436
Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Kadee Smith, an equipment operator with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment, guides Spc. Charles Pond, a heavy equipment operator assigned to 571st Engineer Construction Company, 864th Engineer Battalion, while operating an All Terrain Lifter Army System during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise on Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, July 12, 2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres)   [caption id="attachment_16899" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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180712-M-UG171-1003 MARINE CORPS TRAINING AREA BELLOWS, Hawaii (July 12, 2018) U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Kadee Smith, an equipment operator with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment, shows U.S. Army Spc. Charles Pond, a heavy equipment operator assigned to 571st Engineer Construction Company, 864th Engineer Battalion, the interior of an All Terrain Lifter Army System during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise on Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, July 12, 2018. U.S. Navy Seabees with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment, supported U.S. Army equipment operators assigned to 571st Engineer Construction Company with route clearing training based on an environmental disaster scenario such as a tsunami or hurricane. Twenty-five nations, 45 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres/Released)
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180712-M-UG171-1003 MARINE CORPS TRAINING AREA BELLOWS, Hawaii (July 12, 2018) U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Kadee Smith, an equipment operator with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment, shows U.S. Army Spc. Charles Pond, a heavy equipment operator assigned to 571st Engineer Construction Company, 864th Engineer Battalion, the interior of an All Terrain Lifter Army System during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise on Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, July 12, 2018. U.S. Navy Seabees with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment, supported U.S. Army equipment operators assigned to 571st Engineer Construction Company with route clearing training based on an environmental disaster scenario such as a tsunami or hurricane. Twenty-five nations, 45 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres/Released)
Photo By: Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres
VIRIN: 180712-M-UG171-1003
Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Kadee Smith, an equipment operator with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment, shows U.S. Army Spc. Charles Pond, a heavy equipment operator assigned to 571st Engineer Construction Company, 864th Engineer Battalion, the interior of an All Terrain Lifter Army System during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise on Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, July 12, 2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres)   [caption id="attachment_16898" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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A D7 medium-bulldozer assigned to the 571st Engineer Construction Company, 864th Engineer Battalion, scoops away torn down trees from a road during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise on Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, July 12, 2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres)   [caption id="attachment_16901" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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180712-M-UG171-1008 MARINE CORPS TRAINING AREA BELLOWS, Hawaii (July 12, 2018) U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Kadee Smith, an equipment operator with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) One, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment, guides an All Terrain Lifter Army System during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise on Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, July 12, 2018. U.S. Navy Seabees with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment, supported U.S. Army equipment operators assigned to 571st Engineer Construction Company with route clearing training based on an environmental disaster scenario such as a tsunami or hurricane. Twenty-five nations, 45 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres/Released)
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180712-M-UG171-1008 MARINE CORPS TRAINING AREA BELLOWS, Hawaii (July 12, 2018) U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Kadee Smith, an equipment operator with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) One, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment, guides an All Terrain Lifter Army System during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise on Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, July 12, 2018. U.S. Navy Seabees with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment, supported U.S. Army equipment operators assigned to 571st Engineer Construction Company with route clearing training based on an environmental disaster scenario such as a tsunami or hurricane. Twenty-five nations, 45 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres/Released)
Photo By: Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres
VIRIN: 180712-M-UG171-1008
Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Kadee Smith, an equipment operator with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) One, 22nd Naval Construction Regiment, guides an All Terrain Lifter Army System during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise on Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, July 12, 2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres)  

Camp Covington, Guam

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180712-N-ZH657-3998 CAMP COVINGTON, Guam (July 12th, 2018) Construction Mechanic Constructionman Matthew Bringard, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Detachment Guam, removes lug nuts from an MTVR Tractor. NMCB-11 is forward deployed to execute construction, humanitarian and foreign assistance, and theater security cooperation in the 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Brittney Ebbert)
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180712-N-ZH657-3998 CAMP COVINGTON, Guam (July 12th, 2018) Construction Mechanic Constructionman Matthew Bringard, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Detachment Guam, removes lug nuts from an MTVR Tractor. NMCB-11 is forward deployed to execute construction, humanitarian and foreign assistance, and theater security cooperation in the 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Brittney Ebbert)
VIRIN: 180712-N-ZH657-3998
Construction Mechanic Constructionman Matthew Bringard, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Detachment Guam, removes lug nuts from an MTVR Tractor, July 12. (Photo by CM2 Brittney Ebbert)   [caption id="attachment_16903" align="alignnone" width="480"]
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180713-N-DC516-0053 POLARIS POINT, Guam (July 13th, 2018) Utilitiesman 3rd Class Christopher ONeill, assigned to Naval Mobile Constriction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Detachment Guam, uses a hand trowel to place thin set mortar on a window sill for tile placement. NMCB-11 is forward deployed to execute construction, humanitarian and foreign assistance, and theater security cooperation in the 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Lieutenant Nicolas Vicchio)
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180713-N-DC516-0053 POLARIS POINT, Guam (July 13th, 2018) Utilitiesman 3rd Class Christopher ONeill, assigned to Naval Mobile Constriction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Detachment Guam, uses a hand trowel to place thin set mortar on a window sill for tile placement. NMCB-11 is forward deployed to execute construction, humanitarian and foreign assistance, and theater security cooperation in the 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Lieutenant Nicolas Vicchio)
VIRIN: 180713-N-DC516-0053
Utilitiesman 3rd Class Christopher ONeill, assigned to Naval Mobile Constriction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Detachment Guam, uses a hand trowel to place thin set mortar on a window sill for tile placement, July 13, 2018. (Photo by Lieutenant Nicolas Vicchio)  

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii

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VIRIN: 180722-N-XZ182-0437
Builder 2nd Class Aaron Brown, assigned to Underwater Construction Team 2, enters the water for a dive on the USS Arizona Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The worlds 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 of the worlds oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (Photo by MC1 Arthurgwain L. Marquez)   [caption id="attachment_16910" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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VIRIN: 180722-N-XZ182-0439
Fleet Survey Team personnel use a hydrographic undersea vehicle to examine the hull of the USS Arizona Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. (Photo by MC1 Arthurgwain L. Marquez)   [caption id="attachment_16909" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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180713-N-CW570-1248 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 13, 2018) Builder 2nd Class John Williams, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, dives on the USS Arizona Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez)
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180713-N-CW570-1248 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 13, 2018) Builder 2nd Class John Williams, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, dives on the USS Arizona Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez)
Photo By: Petty Officer 1st Class Arthurgw
VIRIN: 180713-N-CW570-1248
Builder 2nd Class John Williams, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, dives on the USS Arizona Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. (Photo by MC1 Arthurgwain L. Marquez)   [caption id="attachment_16908" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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180713-N-CW570-1236 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 13, 2018) Seabees assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 dive on the USS Arizona Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez/Released)
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180713-N-CW570-1236 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 13, 2018) Seabees assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 dive on the USS Arizona Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez/Released)
Photo By: Petty Officer 1st Class Arthurgw
VIRIN: 180713-N-CW570-1236
Seabees assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 dive on the USS Arizona Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. (Photo by MC1 Arthurgwain L. Marquez)   [caption id="attachment_16907" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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180713-N-CW570-1141 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 13, 2018) Seabees assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 dive on the USS Arizona Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez/Released)
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180713-N-CW570-1141 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 13, 2018) Seabees assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 dive on the USS Arizona Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez/Released)
Photo By: Petty Officer 1st Class Arthurgw
VIRIN: 180713-N-CW570-1141
Seabees assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 dive on the USS Arizona Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. (Photo by MC1 Arthurgwain L. Marquez)   [caption id="attachment_16906" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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180713-N-CW570-1068 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 13, 2018) Builder 2nd Class John Williams, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, dives on the USS Arizona Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez/Released)
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180713-N-CW570-1068 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 13, 2018) Builder 2nd Class John Williams, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, dives on the USS Arizona Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez/Released)
Photo By: Petty Officer 1st Class Arthurgw
VIRIN: 180713-N-CW570-1068
Builder 2nd Class John Williams, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, dives on the USS Arizona Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. (Photo by MC1 Arthurgwain L. Marquez)   [caption id="attachment_16905" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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VIRIN: 180722-N-XZ182-0438
Builder 2nd Class Aaron Brown, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, dives on the USS Arizona Memorial at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. (Photo by MC1 Arthurgwain L. Marquez)

Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia

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180705-N-HG710-1513 CHUUK, Federated States of Micronesia(July 5th, 2018) Utilitiesman 2nd Class Jacob Camper, left, and Builder 2nd Class Hilary Lemelin, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Construction Civic Action Detail Federated States of Micronesia, install a top plate on a bond beam for roof trusses to sit on. NMCB-11 is forward deployed to execute construction, humanitarian and foreign assistance, and theater security cooperation in the 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Builder 3rd Class Yamilet Perez)
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180705-N-HG710-1513 CHUUK, Federated States of Micronesia(July 5th, 2018) Utilitiesman 2nd Class Jacob Camper, left, and Builder 2nd Class Hilary Lemelin, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Construction Civic Action Detail Federated States of Micronesia, install a top plate on a bond beam for roof trusses to sit on. NMCB-11 is forward deployed to execute construction, humanitarian and foreign assistance, and theater security cooperation in the 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Builder 3rd Class Yamilet Perez)
VIRIN: 180630-N-HG710-1513
Utilitiesman 2nd Class Jacob Camper, left, and Builder 2nd Class Hilary Lemelin, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Construction Civic Action Detail Federated States of Micronesia, install a top plate on a bond beam for roof trusses to sit on, July 5. NMCB-11 is forward deployed to execute construction, humanitarian and foreign assistance, and theater security cooperation in the 7th Fleet area of operations. (Photo by BU3 Yamilet Perez)   [caption id="attachment_16914" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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VIRIN: 180722-N-XZ182-0433
180709-N-HG710-1616 CHUUK, Federated States of Micronesia (July 9th, 2018) Builder 3rd Class George Wilkie, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Construction Civic Action Detail Federated States of Micronesia, uses a chop saw to cut blocks for trusses. NMCB-11 is forward deployed to execute construction, humanitarian and foreign assistance, and theater security cooperation in the 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Builder 3rd Class Yamilet Perez)   [caption id="attachment_16913" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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Left to right, Builder Chief John Watters, Builder Constructionman Antonio Nix, and Builder 2nd Class Thomas Jobe, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Construction Civic Action Detail Federated States of Micronesia, work together to install roof trusses, July 7. (Photo by BU3 Yamilet Perez)   [caption id="attachment_16912" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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180707-N-HG710-1552 CHUUK, Federated States of Micronesia (July 7th, 2018) Steelworker 2nd Class Gregory Shipman, left, and Builder 2nd Class Brandon Jones, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Construction Civic Action Detail Federated States of Micronesia, work together to install wood formwork for a sidewalk. NMCB-11 is forward deployed to execute construction, humanitarian and foreign assistance, and theater security cooperation in the 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Builder 3rd Class Yamilet Perez)
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180707-N-HG710-1552 CHUUK, Federated States of Micronesia (July 7th, 2018) Steelworker 2nd Class Gregory Shipman, left, and Builder 2nd Class Brandon Jones, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Construction Civic Action Detail Federated States of Micronesia, work together to install wood formwork for a sidewalk. NMCB-11 is forward deployed to execute construction, humanitarian and foreign assistance, and theater security cooperation in the 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Builder 3rd Class Yamilet Perez)
VIRIN: 180707-N-HG710-1552
Steelworker 2nd Class Gregory Shipman, left, and Builder 2nd Class Brandon Jones, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11, Construction Civic Action Detail Federated States of Micronesia, work together to install wood formwork for a sidewalk, July 7. (Photo BU3 Yamilet Perez)  

Mamala Bay, Hawaii

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VIRIN: 180722-N-XZ182-0444
Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Lucas Jackson, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, and a Royal Australian Navy clearance diver conduct underwater demolition training in Mamala Bay during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 18. (Photo by MC1 Arthurgwain L. Marquez)   [caption id="attachment_16921" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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180719-N-CW570-2024 MAMALA BAY, Hawaii (July 19, 2018) Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Lucas Jackson, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, places an explosive charge on the sea floor during underwater demolition training in Mamala Bay during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 19. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez)
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180719-N-CW570-2024 MAMALA BAY, Hawaii (July 19, 2018) Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Lucas Jackson, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, places an explosive charge on the sea floor during underwater demolition training in Mamala Bay during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 19. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez)
Photo By: Petty Officer 1st Class Arthurgw
VIRIN: 180719-N-CW570-2024
Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Lucas Jackson, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, places an explosive charge on the sea floor during underwater demolition training in Mamala Bay during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 19. (Photo by MC1 Arthurgwain L. Marquez)   [caption id="attachment_16920" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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VIRIN: 180722-N-XZ182-0443
Seabees assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 and Royal Australian Navy clearance divers conducts underwater demolition operations in Mamala Bay during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 19. (Photo by MC1 Arthurgwain L. Marquez)

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VIRIN: 180722-N-XZ182-0440
Navy Divers, assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit (MDSU) 1, and Coast Guard Divers, assigned to Regional Dive Locker Pacific, conduct surface-supplied diving operations at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 18. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The worlds 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 of the worlds oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (Photo by MC1 Arthurgwain L. Marquez)   [caption id="attachment_16919" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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VIRIN: 180722-N-XZ182-0442
Steelworker 1st Class Cody Oswald, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, operates underwater navigation equipment at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 18. (Photo by MC1 Arthurgwain L. Marquez)   [caption id="attachment_16918" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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180718-N-CW570-2155 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 18, 2018) Steelworker 1st Class Cody Oswald, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, and a Royal Canadian Navy clearance diver, assigned to Fleet Diving Unit, operate underwater navigation equipment at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 18. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez)
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180718-N-CW570-2155 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 18, 2018) Steelworker 1st Class Cody Oswald, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, and a Royal Canadian Navy clearance diver, assigned to Fleet Diving Unit, operate underwater navigation equipment at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 18. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez)
Photo By: Petty Officer 1st Class Arthurgw
VIRIN: 180718-N-CW570-2155
Steelworker 1st Class Cody Oswald, assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2, and a Royal Canadian Navy clearance diver, assigned to Fleet Diving Unit, operate underwater navigation equipment at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 18. (Photo by MC1 Arthurgwain L. Marquez)   [caption id="attachment_16917" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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180718-N-CW570-2099 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 18, 2018) Seabees assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 and Royal Canadian Navy clearance divers assigned to Fleet Diving Unit conduct diving operations for underwater navigation training at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 18. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez)
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180718-N-CW570-2099 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 18, 2018) Seabees assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 and Royal Canadian Navy clearance divers assigned to Fleet Diving Unit conduct diving operations for underwater navigation training at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 18. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 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 of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez)
Photo By: Petty Officer 1st Class Arthurgw
VIRIN: 180718-N-CW570-2099
Seabees assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 and Royal Canadian Navy clearance divers assigned to Fleet Diving Unit conduct diving operations for underwater navigation training at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 18. (Photo by MC1 Arthurgwain L. Marquez)   [caption id="attachment_16916" align="alignnone" width="618"]
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VIRIN: 180722-N-XZ182-0441
Navy Diver 1st Class Johnny Pounders, assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit (MDSU) 1, conducts underwater leak checks on Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class Justin Macy, assigned to Regional Dive Locker Pacific, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 18. (Photo by MC1 Arthurgwain L. Marquez)

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