SSgt. Justin Browning conducts a pre-flight inspection of an A-10 Thunderbolt II in preparation for a sortie during the Rim of the Pacific military exercise at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, July 17, 2012. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans. Browning is a 917th Maintenance Squadron crew chief.
