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The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Japanese Defense Ship (JDS) Haruna Class Destroyer Haruna (DDH 141) passes Hospital Point in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, during arrival honors prior to the multinational maritime exercise Rim of the Pacific 2004 (RIMPAC). RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise will include eight participating nations; Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, Peru, South Korea, Britain and the United States. RIMPAC is intended to enhance the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while enhancing stability in the Pacific Rim region

An aerial view of the naval shipyard

Aerial of a US Navy (USN) SH-60B Seahawk, Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron Light 41 (HSL 41), Seahawks, Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI) flies by the USN long hull version of the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Frigate USS CROMMELIN (FFG 37), Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI)

The US Navy (USN) Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS MOBILE BAY (CG 53) (foreground) departs Naval Station (NS) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI), to participate in Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2006. RIMPAC is an exercise designed to increase the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined sea operations. RIMPAC 2006 brings together military forces from Australia (AUS), Canada (CAN), Chile (CHL), Peru (PER), Japan (JPN), the Republic of Korea (KOR), United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US). In the background is the USN Arleigh Burke Class (Flight I) Guided Missile Destroyer (Aegis) USS STETHEM (DDG 63)

A high-angle view showing multi-national ships involved in the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2006 Exercise, moored side-by-side at dusk during the 4th of July Independence Day Celebrations at Naval Base (NB) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI). RIMPAC, the world's largest biennial maritime exercise, brings together military forces from Australia, Canada, Chile, Peru, Japan, the Republic of Korea, the United Kingdom and the US

A starboard bow view of the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) underway with its battle group during exercise RIMPAC '90 near Hawaii. The Australian guided missile destroyer HMAS BRISBANE (DDG 41) and the Canadian frigate HMCS ANNAPOLIS (265) are underway to port of the Missouri

At Kauai, Hawaii (HI) PETTY Officers (PO) Alex Shafer (right) and Claude Ngouan assigned to the Ticonderoga Class Guided-missile Cruiser USS LAKE ERIE (CG 70) haul a discharge hose during a deflooding operation on the flood-stricken area

MAJ Lance Smith of the 23rd Tactical Fighter Wing Flying Tigers explains to Flight LT. Goh Chyelee of the Royal Singapore Air Force, cockpit features of an A-7D Corsair II aircraft during their participation in a joint exercise. Flight LT. Tom Wong of the Royal Singapore Air Force takes a photograph of the demonstration

The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS RUSSELL (DDG 59) passes the USS ARIZONA Memorial (right) as it returns home at Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Sept. 5, 2006, following a six-month deployment. RUSSELL departed this year as part of the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group and later joined the USS KITTY HAWK CSG before returning here at Pearl Harbor. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class James E. Foehl) (Released)

Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members in a rubber assault craft follow an AAVP7A1 assault amphibian vehicle heading out from the beach to return to the ships during the amphibious assault phase of Exercise RIMPAC 88

Stern view of the US Navy (USN) Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS VINCENNES (CG 49) entering Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI), for a scheduled port visit. This is the ship's last port call before being decommissioned at San Diego, California (CA)

An unidentified crowd participant demonstrates his patriotism during the repatriation ceremony at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, on November 19, 1999