Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Weedon prepares to pipe an announcement in the bridge of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard. Bonhomme Richard is participating in the Rim of the Pacific 2008 exercise. RIMPAC is the world's largest multinational exercise and is scheduled biennially by the U.S. Pacific Fleet with participants from the United States, Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, Netherlands, Peru, Republic of Korea, Singapore and the United Kingdom.