Navy wraps up RIMPAC, considers lessons learned

By Audrey Decker / August 5, 2022 at 12:58 PM
As tensions rise in the Indo-Pacific and the annual Rim of the Pacific exercise concludes, the commander of U.S. 3rd Fleet emphasized the importance of partnerships and maintaining the rules-based order. RIMPAC, which officially ended yesterday, is proof that partners and allies are committed to a free and open Indo-Pacific, according to Vice Adm. Michael Boyle. By participating in the exercise, "we've already won," Boyle said at the Indo-Pacific Maritime Security Exchange in Honolulu, HI. The world’s largest maritime exercise...

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