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USS Rushmore (LSD 47) (left), HMAS Success (AOR 304) (center) and USS Tarawa (LHA 1) conduct underway replenishment operations during Exercise Rim of the Pacific '04 on July 11, 2004. Exercise Rim of the Pacific '04 is an international maritime exercise designed to enhance the tactical proficiency of participating Pacific Rim nations including participants from Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom, and the U.S.

USS Rushmore (LSD 47), HMAS Success (AOR 304) and USS Tarawa (LHA 1) conduct underway replenishment operations.

USS Rushmore (LSD 47) (left), HMAS Success (AOR 304) (center) and USS Tarawa (LHA 1) conduct underway replenishment operations during Exercise Rim of the Pacific '04 on July 11, 2004. Exercise Rim of the Pacific '04 is an international maritime exercise designed to enhance the tactical proficiency of participating Pacific Rim nations including participants from Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom, and the U.S.

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