Popuar Mechanics: China's Not Coming to America's Big Pacific War Games This Time
But 52 ships, 18 armies, and 26 countries are participating in this year’s RIMPAC.
The world's largest (and longest-running) multinational naval exercise began its 2018 edition yesterday, June 27, in Hawaii and southern California.
The 2018 Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercises, hosted by the United States military, is drawing visitors from 25 countries across Asia and the Pacific. But one previous attendee is noticeably absent from this year’s war games: China.
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More News On This Year's Multinational RIMPAC Exercises Beginning Off The Coast Of Hawaii
US trying to make friends, counter China with massive naval exercise -- Brad Lendon, CNN
RIMPAC 2018 Begins, But Without China -- Maritime Executive
RIMPAC, the world’s largest maritime exercise, underway at Pearl Harbor -- Honolulu Star Advertiser
What Will It Take for the PLAN to Come Back to RIMPAC? -- The Diplomat
