Flexing our #NavyPartnerships 💪 ⚓ 📍 PACIFIC OCEAN – Multinational partners conducted a multi-domain sinking exercise (SINKEX) in the Hawaiian Islands operating area as part of exercise #RIMPAC2022 Friday, July 22. Read the story here: https://go.usa.gov/xSQ2U | U.S. Navy

Anzac Class frigate HMAS Stuart successfully fired two harpoon missiles and coordinated the missile firings of three other ships during one of RIMPAC’s best-known serials called the SINKEX, where participants sink a decommissioned warship. Two of the Navy’s Fleet Air Arm MH-60R Romeo helicopters embarked in HMA Ships Hobart and Arunta also fired Hellfire missiles during the training serial on 29 August. HMA Ships Hobart, Stuart, Arunta and Sirius, which have been part of the Regional Presence De