Chinese navy in Hawaii for joint exercise
(China Daily USA) Updated: 2014-06-30 11:39
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Hawaii VISITING FLEETS Zhao Xiaogang (second from right), drill director of the Chinese fleet participating in the RIMPAC, talks with US naval officers during their visit to the Chinese fleet in Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Hawaii, on Saturday. Ju Zhenhua / For China Daily |
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Hawaii TOP BRASS US Vice-Admiral Kenneth Floyd (right), commander of the US Third Fleet who also serves as this year's RIMPAC Combined Task Force Commander, shakes hands with Zhang Ronghua, captain of China's hospital ship Peace Ark in Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Hawaii, on Saturday. The Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) multinational naval exercise, which started in 1971, is the world's largest multinational maritime military exercise. A total of 23 nations will participate in this year's drill scheduled for July 9-30. Floyd also visited missile destroyer Haikou, missile frigate Yueyang, and supply ship Qiandaohu. Ju Zhenhua / For China Daily |
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Hawaii RETURN TO SHORE US Vice-Admiral Kenneth Floyd (center), commander of the US Third Fleet, wraps up his visit to China's supply ship Qiandaohu in Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Hawaii, on Saturday. Ju Zhenhua / For China Daily |
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Hawaii GUIDED TOUR US Vice-Admiral Kenneth Floyd (center), commander of the US Third Fleet, pays a visit to China's hospital ship Peace Ark, accompanied by Zhang Ronghua (left), captain of the hospital ship in Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Hawaii, on Saturday. Ju Zhenhua / For China Daily |
