Helo Casting with Australian Soldiers

July 18, 2022 - U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462, support a helicopter casting with CH-53E Super Stallions during training with Australian Soldiers in support of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022.

Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC 2022 from June 29 to Aug.

4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California.

The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC 2022 provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans.

RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971.