Royal Malaysian Navy Participates in RIMPAC 2022 Sinking Exercise
Channel: Defense Now
Date: 2022-07-16

MY PACIFIC OCEAN (July 12, 2022) – Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 military forces from Australia, Canada, Malaysia and the U.S., fired upon and sunk the decommissioned ex-USS Rodney M. Davis (FFG 60), July 12, during a sinking exercise (SINKEX) to gain proficiency in tactics, targeting and live firing against a surface target at sea. 

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Royal Malaysian Navy Participates in RIMPAC 2022 Sinking Exercise
PACIFIC OCEAN
07.12.2022

SINKEX vessels are put through a certified cleaning process, including removing all environmentally harmful material including trash, floatable material, mercury, fluorocarbon and petroleum. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (Royal Malaysian Navy video by courtesy asset)

Film Credits: Video by Petty Officer 1st Class David Mora  
Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet