Australian soldiers conduct an amphibious assault landing on Pyramid Rock Beach at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 29, 2018, during an amphibious landing as part of the Rim of the Pacific exercise. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in Rimpac from June 27 to Aug. 2, in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California as part of Task Force 177. Rimpac provides unique training opportunities while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and the security of the world’s oceans. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Adam Montera