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RIMPAC, the world’s largest maritime exercise, underway at Pearl Harbor

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DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM

Pictured at top, ships are docked at Pearl Harbor ahead of RIMPAC exercises that begin today and run through Aug. 2.

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DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM

Sailors streamed off the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, on the right side, Tuesday at Pearl Harbor.

On the left is the Japanese helicopter destroyer Ise.

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DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM

Two destroyers, the Pearl-Harbor based USS Chung-Hoon and San Diego-based USS Sterett, are tied up together at Pearl Harbor. Any sailor who goes from one ship to the other must salute leaving one and then salute coming aboard the other.