180719-M-UG171-1001 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July

180719-M-UG171-1001 MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII (July 19, 2018) A member of the Australian Defence Force Parliamentary Program (ADFPP) listens to a brief during a tour on Marine Corps Base Hawaii July 19, 2018. Government officials part of the ADFPP visited MCBH to experience the Rim of Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise and were given tours by MCBH leadership to extend their knowledge of Navy and Marine Corps equities around the island. RIMPAC provides high-value training for task-organized, highly capable Marine Air-Ground Task Force and enhances the critical crisis response capability of U.S. Marines in the Pacific. 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. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Jesus Sepulveda Torres)