HMCS Ottawa (FFH 341)

The Canadian Halifax-class frigate HMCS Ottawa (FFH 341) transits the channel at Pearl Harbor to participate in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2008. RIMPAC is the world's largest multinational exercise and is scheduled biennially by the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Participants include the United States, Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, the Netherlands, Peru, Republic of Korea, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. (Photo: U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael Moriatis (Released)

HMCS Regina (FFH 334)

The Canadian frigate HMCS Regina (FFH 334) steams off the coast of Hawaii during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2008. RIMPAC is the world's largest multinational exercise and is scheduled biennially by the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Participants include the U.S., Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, Netherlands, Peru, Republic of Korea, Singapore and the United Kingdom. (Photo: U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kirk Worley/Released)

RSS Steadfast (FFS 70)

Republic of Singapore frigate Steadfast (FFS 70) steams off the coast of Hawaii during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2008. RIMPAC is the world's largest multinational exercise and is scheduled biennially by the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Participants include the U.S., Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, Netherlands, Peru, Republic of Korea, Singapore and the United Kingdom. (Photo: U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kirk Worley/Released)

FS Prairial (F 731

The French navy frigate FS Prairial (F 731) arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. The ship is visiting Hawaii to participate in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2010, a biennial, multinational exercise designed to strengthen regional partnerships and improve multinational interoperability. (Photo: U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Woody Paschall/Released)