Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force conducts a 127 mm main gun live

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Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force conducts a 127 mm main gun live-fire exercise during RIMPAC 26 [Image 4 of 4]

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PACIFIC OCEAN

07.14.2026

Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet          

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Kongo-class guided missile destroyer JS Kongo (DDG 173) conducts a 127 mm main gun live-fire exercise during Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2026 in the Pacific Ocean on July 14, 2026. Thirty nations, 30 ships, five submarines, 15 national land forces, more than 190 aircraft and more than 30,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 24 to July 31. 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 2026 is the 30th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force photo)

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