美国加利福尼亚州彭德尔顿营
Photo by Canadian Forces Combat Camera/Sgt Marc-André Gaudreault | 2016-07-15 00:00:00 | 147315 (cn M-2065)
2016年7月15日,环太平洋-2016(RIMPAC 2016)多边海上军演,加拿大空军 CH-147F 直升机在加利福尼亚州彭德尔顿营等待士兵登机。环太演习由美国海军主导,从1971年开始每两年举办一次,本届是第25次,共有26国参与,从2016年6月30日至8月4日在夏威夷海域和南加州进行。(CAMP PENDLETON, California (July 15, 2016) - Canadian Snipers, Pathfinders and Reconnaissance members, from 2nd Bataillon Royal 22nd Régiment, conduct insertion and extraction by helicopter training with a Royal Canadian Air Force CH-147F Chinook helicopter during Rim of the Pacific 2016 on Camp Pendleton in San Diego, California. Twenty-six nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 30 to Aug. 4, 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 the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2016 is the 25th exercise in the series that began in 1971.)