The amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5), foreground, steadies its course while in formation during a photo exercise June 23, 2014, in the Pacific Ocean. The Peleliu was en route to participate in the Rim of the Pacific 2014 exercise, a U.S. Pacific Fleet-hosted biennial multinational maritime exercise designed to foster and sustain international cooperation on the security of the worlds oceans.