Posted 7/16/2008
The guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie, fires a Harpoon anti-ship missile during the Rim of the Pacific, maritime exercise, Pacific Ocean, July 11, 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. U.S. Navy photo by Public Affairs Office