Yes, this is a photo of pop princess Rihanna all decked out in military gear on the Hawaii set of her first film, Battleship.

No, that's not really her in the photo at right – it's her new wax figure.

Yes, the Battleship movie is actually based on the board game.

No, we're not quite sure who her character is or how Hollywood can successfully turn the game into a movie.

Yes, she's co-starring with TV hotties Alexander Skarsgard (True Blood), Taylor Kitsch (Friday Night Lights) and Sports Illustrated model Brooklyn Decker – seriously.