Rimpac 2024 Shipskart. Indian navy’s indigenous stealth frigate ins shivalik, mission deployed to the south china sea and the pacific ocean, is participating in the 29th edition of the biennial rim of the pacific (rimpac) exercise, the world’s largest international maritime exercise, being held in hawaii. This year’s rimpac exercise, the 24th in the series that began in 1971, is scheduled from june 26 to august 1, with an opening reception scheduled for june 26 and closing reception august 1.

The royal new zealand navy maritime sustainment vessel hmnzs aotearoa is in pearl harbor, readying to be a major part of the new zealand defence force’s (nzdf) contribution to exercise rim of the pacific 2024 (rimpac 24). Navy photo by mass communication specialist 2nd class jordan jennings)