POHAKULOA TRAINING AREA, Hawaii - A Republic of Korea marine departs with Combined Landing Team 3 from base camp on a 15 km hike to Range 1 to stage for upcoming training during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2014 at Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, July 18, 2014. Combined Landing Team 3 will participate in numerous ranges to further enhance their capability and proficiency while attending PTA. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are partcipating in RIMPAC from June 26 to Aug. 1 in and around the Hawaiian Island and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2014 is the 24th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Wesley Timm/Released)