Sgt. Benton Haynes, a Honolulu native (center) and

Sgt. Benton Haynes, a Honolulu native (center) and Spc. Jesennia Geddes, a Brownsville, Texas native (right), both mortuary affairs technicians with 962nd Quartermaster Company, 9th MSC, U.S. Army Pacific, lower one side of the Mobile Integrated Remains Collection Systems while Sgt. Litia Tootoo, a Waianae, Hawaii native and transportation coordinator (left), checks to see if the side is level during a humanitarian aid and disaster relief exercise in support of the Rim of the Pacific exercise that ran from June 26 to Aug. 1. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in Exercise RIMPAC from June 26 to Aug. 1 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants 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. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Kyle J. Richardson, USARPAC PAO)