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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

An aircraft carrier sails in formation with eight other military ships of various types and sizes sailing behind it.

Pacific Formation

Navy, Coast Guard and ships from allied and partner nations sail together during Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2026, July 22, 2026. Thirty nations, 30 ships, five submarines, 15 national land forces, more than 190 aircraft and more than 30,000 personnel are participating in the exercise, held in and around the Hawaiian Islands.

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