Keywords: Stallion Stack (7676406824).jpg Two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 463 take off after delivering Marines and Canadian soldiers as part of a noncombatant evacuation operation during Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2012 at Marine Corps Training Area Bellows Hawaii July 26 2012 From June 29 to Aug 3 more than 25 000 military personnel from 22 nations 200 aircraft and 40 ships and submarines are participating in RIMPAC The world's largest international maritime exercise the 23rd in the series that began in 1971 is held biennially in and around the Hawaiian Islands The exercise fosters training interoperability and improved relations between countries providing security in sea lanes and oceans around the world U S Marine Corps photo by Cpl Reece Lodder https //www flickr com/photos/marine_corps/7676406824/ Stallion Stack 2012-07-27 04 49 https //www flickr com/people/40927340 N03 Marines from Arlington VA United States PD-USGov United States Marine Corps Official Page https //flickr com/photos/40927340 N03/7676406824 2016-09-03 23 12 11 United States Government Work Marine Corps Base Hawaii Marine Corps Training Area Bellows RIMPAC CH-53E US Marine Corps Taken with Canon EOS 5D Mark II |