the Pacific Ring of Fire. “Made up of more than 450 volcanoes, the Ring of Fire stretches for nearly 40,250 kilometers (25,000 miles),” notes the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

This year's Rim of the Pacific Exercise, or RIMPAC ... the AC-130J ambushes the Dubuque with a barrage of cannon fire. Impacts can be seen across the vessel's surface, with billows of smoke ...