Keywords: US Navy 080718-N-6270R-019 Seaman Apprentice Josh Velchansky uses a wind meter to gauge wind direction, speed and measure knots.jpg en OAHU Hawaii July 18 2008 Seaman Apprentice Josh Velchansky assigned to Beach Master Unit BMU 1 from Coronado Calif uses a wind meter to gauge wind direction speed and measure knots while waiting for a landing craft air cushion to arrive during Rim of the Pacific RIMPAC 2008 RIMPAC is the world's largest multinational exercise and is scheduled biennially by the U S Pacific Fleet Participants include Australia Canada Chile Japan Netherlands Peru Republic of Korea Singapore United Kingdom and the United States U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Mark Rankin/Released 2008-07-18 080718-N-6270R-019 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 61655 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Mark Rankin PD-USGov-Military-Navy RIMPAC 2008 Anemometers |