USS Santa Fe (SSN 763) Poster

The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Santa Fe (SSN 763) passes by the USS Battleship Missouri Memorial during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2014. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from 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 the 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 (July 8, 2014 - Photograph by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Shannon E. Renfroe - Released).