As commented by MacProHawaii, we’ve had a full month of watching US military exercises in Hawaii. The final RIMPAC 2010 exercise was an amphibious assault by the joint forces of the US Marines 3rd Battalion and Royal Australian Regiment. In the above video the amphibious assault vehicles (AAV) are shown leaving the USS Cleveland. Our [...]
Amphibious Assault Vehicle
August 8th, 2010 · No Comments · military
Tags: AAV·amphibious assault vehicle·marines·RIMPAC 2010
RIMPAC 2010
July 4th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Dept of Defense, Japan, military, Navy
The USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) is just one of 32 vessels in Hawaii for the Rim of the Pacific exercises held every two years. My run on Sunday morning takes me along Pearl Harbor and the Arizona Memorial. I shot this photo from the Visitor Center area. It is pretty amazing how many ships are [...]
Tags: DDG Atago·Pearl Harbor·RIMPAC 2010

