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A sailor assigned to forward-deployed amphibious transport

A sailor assigned to forward-deployed amphibious transport

A sailor assigned to forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) puts a fresh coat of paint on a t-bit post aboard Denver. Denver is on patrol with the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready G... More

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the

CORAL SEA (Jul. 08, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Diamondbacks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during Talisman Sabe... More

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Arvin Illaccabrera helps guide the Royal Australian Navy warship HMAS Success (AOR 304) fuel probe into a refueling station.

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Arvin Illaccabrera helps guide the Royal Au...

Tasman Sea (Jun. 02, 2005) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Arvin Illaccabrera, center, assigned to the 7th Fleet amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), helps guide the Royal Australian Navy warship HMAS Su... More

Crew members assigned the 7th Fleet amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), man-the-rails while departing Australia after a seven-day port visit.

Crew members assigned the 7th Fleet amphibious command ship USS Blue R...

Sydney, Australia (Jun. 10, 2005) Crew members assigned the 7th Fleet amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), man-the-rails while departing Australia after a seven-day port visit. Blue Ridge was in Aus... More

The amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) departs Australia, en route to the Coral Sea to take part in Talisman Saber 2005.

The amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) departs Australia,...

Sydney, Australia (Jun. 10, 2005) The amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) departs Australia, en route to the Coral Sea to take part in Talisman Saber 2005. This bi-annual exercise will focus on cris... More

US Navy (USN) Weapons Department Sailors perform maintenance on board the USN Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). The KITTY HAWK is currently operating on the Coral Sea off the coast of Australia's Queensland region as part of Exercise TALISMAN SABER 2005. A combined US-Australia Command Post (CP) and Field Training Exercise (FTX), TALISMAN SABER demonstrates the US and Australian commitment to the military alliance and regional security

US Navy (USN) Weapons Department Sailors perform maintenance on board ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Theron Godbold, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Weapons Department transport a weapon skid loaded with three Mk-83 1,000-pound general-purpose bombs in the hangar bay aboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). The HAWK is currently operating on the Coral Sea off the coast of Australia's Queensland region as part of Exercise TALISMAN SABER 2005. A combined US-Australia Command Post (CP) and Field Training Exercise (FTX), TALISMAN SABER demonstrates the US and Australian commitment to the military alliance and regional security

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the Weapons Department transport a w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CLEARED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE BY LT.CMDR. TERRY DUDLEY, USS KIT Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene ... More

A German designed Leopard AS1 Gun Tank from the 1ST Armored Regiment (1ARMD) participates in a simulated battle during the Talisman Saber 2005 exercise at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia (AUS)

A German designed Leopard AS1 Gun Tank from the 1ST Armored Regiment (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shoalwater Bay Training Area State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Katrina Beeler, Usn Release Status: Released ... More

A German designed Leopard AS1 Gun Tank from the 1ST Armored Regiment (1ARMD) participates in a simulated battle during the Talisman Saber 2005 exercise at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia (AUS)

A German designed Leopard AS1 Gun Tank from the 1ST Armored Regiment (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Queensland Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Brandon A. Teeples, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Lt. Gen Weber talks with Marines deploying with USS Essex (LHD 2) to Australia for Talisman Saber '07.

Lt. Gen Weber talks with Marines deploying with USS Essex (LHD 2) to A...

WHITE BEACH, Okinawa (May. 24, 2007) Lt. Gen Weber talks with Marines deploying with USS Essex (LHD 2) to Australia for Talisman Saber '07. Essex is the Navy's only forward-deployed amphibious assault ship, bas... More

An Australian police officer looks on as amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), with embarked Marines from the 31st MEU, pulls pierside for a scheduled port visit in advance of Exercise Talisman Saber 2007.

An Australian police officer looks on as amphibious assault ship USS E...

BRISBANE, Australia (Jun. 06, 2007) An Australian police officer looks on as amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), with embarked Marines from the 31st MEU, pulls pierside for a scheduled port visit in adva... More

Dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46), with embarked Marines from the 31st MEU, pulls pierside for a scheduled port visit in advance of Exercise Talisman Saber 2007.

Dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46), with embarked Marines from the...

BRISBANE, Australia (Jun. 06, 2007) Dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46), with embarked Marines from the 31st MEU, pulls pierside for a scheduled port visit in advance of Exercise Talisman Saber 2007. Talisma... More

USS Essex conducts a beach landing rehearsal during Exercise Talisman Saber (TS 07).

USS Essex conducts a beach landing rehearsal during Exercise Talisman ...

SHOALWATER BAY, Queensland (Jun. 17, 2007) USS Essex conducts a beach landing rehearsal during Exercise Talisman Saber (TS 07). Talisman Saber is a U.S. and Australian led Joint Task Force exercise designed to ... More

Lt. Richard N. Bean, meteorology and ocean officer for the Royal Australian Navy, looks over the shoulder of Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jon P. Stacy, force protection officer for Amphibious Squadron 11, during an amphibious landing rehearsal.

Lt. Richard N. Bean, meteorology and ocean officer for the Royal Austr...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 17, 2007) Lt. Richard N. Bean, meteorology and ocean officer for the Royal Australian Navy, looks over the shoulder of Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jon P. Stacy, force protection officer for Amph... More

Members of the 7th Fleet Band�s Rock Band perform ceremonial ballads for students of Gladstone Trinity College in Gladstone, Queensland, as part of Talisman Saber 07.

Members of the 7th Fleet Band�s Rock Band perform ceremonial ballads f...

GLADSTONE, Australia (Jun. 19, 2007) Members of the 7th Fleet Bands Rock Band perform ceremonial ballads for students of Gladstone Trinity College in Gladstone, Queensland, as part of Talisman Saber 07. Exercis... More

A member of Beach Master Unit (BMU) 1 watches as a landing craft air cushion (LCAC) departs the beach after dropping off Marine cargo at the start of the field training phase of Talisman Saber 2007 (TS07).

A member of Beach Master Unit (BMU) 1 watches as a landing craft air c...

SHOALWATER BAY, Australia (Jun. 20, 2007) A member of Beach Master Unit (BMU) 1 watches as a landing craft air cushion (LCAC) departs the beach after dropping off Marine cargo at the start of the field training... More

A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) prepares to enter the well deck while awaiting the departure of a CH-53 Sea Stallion on the flight deck of dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) while conducting Talisman Saber 07 (TS 07).

A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) prepares to enter the well deck whi...

CORAL SEA (Jun. 20, 2007) A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) prepares to enter the well deck while awaiting the departure of a CH-53 Sea Stallion on the flight deck of dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) whi... More

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) board a Landing Craft Utility (LCU) at the conclusion to the field-training phase of Talisman Saber 2007 (TS07).

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) board a L...

SHOALWATER BAY TRAINING AREA, Queensland (Jun. 28, 2007) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) board a Landing Craft Utility (LCU) at the conclusion to the field-training phase of Talisma... More

A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) from Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5 makes its way from the beach to drop off Marine cargo and supplies at the conclusion of the field training phase of Talisman Saber 2007.

A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) from Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5 mak...

SHOALWATER BAY, Australia (Jun. 28, 2007) A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) from Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5 makes its way from the beach to drop off Marine cargo and supplies at the conclusion of the field tra... More

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) board a Landing Craft Utility (LCU) at the conclusion to the field training phase of Talisman Saber 2007 (TS07).

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) board a L...

SHOALWATER BAY TRAINING AREA, Queensland (Jun. 28, 2007) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) board a Landing Craft Utility (LCU) at the conclusion to the field training phase of Talisma... More

Sailors aboard dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) prepare to moor in Sasebo after completing a two-month deployment, which included participation in Talisman Saber 2007.

Sailors aboard dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) prepare to moor ...

SASEBO, Japan (Jul. 24, 2007) Sailors aboard dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) prepare to moor in Sasebo after completing a two-month deployment, which included participation in Talisman Saber 2007. Tortug... More

Sailors aboard dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) prepare to secure lines as the ship moors in Sasebo after completing a two-month deployment, which included participation in Talisman Saber 2007.

Sailors aboard dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) prepare to secur...

SASEBO, Japan (Jul. 24, 2007) Sailors aboard dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) prepare to secure lines as the ship moors in Sasebo after completing a two-month deployment, which included participation in T... More

Sailors aboard dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) watch as the ship prepares to moor in Sasebo after completing a two-month deployment, which included participation in Talisman Saber 2007.

Sailors aboard dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) watch as the shi...

SASEBO, Japan (Jul. 24, 2007) Sailors aboard dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) watch as the ship prepares to moor in Sasebo after completing a two-month deployment, which included participation in Talisman... More

Sailors man the rails in heavy rain aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) as tugboats guide her from her berthing to participate in exercise Talisman Saber '09.

Sailors man the rails in heavy rain aboard the amphibious transport do...

SASEBO, Japan (Jun. 10, 2009) Sailors man the rails in heavy rain aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) as tugboats guide her from her berthing to participate in exercise Talisman Saber '... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Kevin A. Bourne watches an MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter attempt a second landing.

Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Kevin A. Bourne watches an MH-53E ...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 20, 2009) Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Kevin A. Bourne watches an MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter attempt a second landing aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9). D... More

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) direct an amphibious assault vehicle to the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9).

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) dire...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 07, 2009) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) direct an amphibious assault vehicle to the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Denve... More

A sea and anchor detail releases an anchor from the forecastle of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) before a Talisman Saber 2009 (TS09) training exercise.

A sea and anchor detail releases an anchor from the forecastle of the ...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 07, 2009) A sea and anchor detail releases an anchor from the forecastle of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) before a Talisman Saber 2009 (TS09) training exercise. Talisman ... More

Amphibious Assault vehicles exit the well deck of the forward deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) during a Talisman Saber 2009 training exercise.

Amphibious Assault vehicles exit the well deck of the forward deployed...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 07, 2009) Amphibious Assault vehicles exit the well deck of the forward deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) during a Talisman Saber 2009 training exercise. Talisman Saber ... More

Amphibious assault vehicles prepare to enter the welldeck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) after disembarking the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9).

Amphibious assault vehicles prepare to enter the welldeck of the amphi...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 07, 2009) Amphibious assault vehicles prepare to enter the welldeck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) after disembarking the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD... More

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) deployed aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) disembark Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 21.

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) depl...

SHOALWATER BAY, Australia (Jul. 07, 2009) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) deployed aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) disembark Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCA... More

Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) perform sunset colors after a day of Talisman Saber 2009 training exercises.

Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 07, 2009) Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) perform sunset colors after a day of Talisman Saber 2009 training exercises. Talisman Saber is a biennial, com... More

The amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) transits the Coral Sea during force integrated training in preparation for exercise Talisman Saber 2009.

The amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) transits the Coral Sea d...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 10, 2009) The amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) transits the Coral Sea during force integrated training in preparation for exercise Talisman Saber 2009. Talisman Saber is a biennial, com... More

ailors assigned to Beach Master Unit (MBU) 1 and Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) arrive at Freshwater Beach in Townsend, Australia.

ailors assigned to Beach Master Unit (MBU) 1 and Marines from the 31st...

TOWNSEND, Australia (Jul. 13, 2009) Sailors assigned to Beach Master Unit (MBU) 1 and Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) arrive at Freshwater Beach in Townsend, Australia during Talisman... More

The amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) launches landing craft utility (LCU) 1634 during military exercise Talisman Saber 2009.

The amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) launches landing...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 13, 2009) The amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) launches landing craft utility (LCU) 1634 during military exercise Talisman Saber 2009. Talisman Saber is biennial combined traini... More

Landing craft utility (LCU) 1634 transports Sailors assigned to Beach Master Unit (MBU) 1 and Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) to Freshwater Beach in Townsend, Australia.

Landing craft utility (LCU) 1634 transports Sailors assigned to Beach ...

TOWNSEND, Australia (Jul. 13, 2009) Landing craft utility (LCU) 1634 transports Sailors assigned to Beach Master Unit (MBU) 1 and Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) to Freshwater Beach i... More

anding Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 21, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, Det. Western Pacific, returns to Freshwater Bay from the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) to offload Marines and equipment.

anding Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 21, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (AC...

SHOALWATER BAY, Australia (Jul. 15, 2009) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 21, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, Det. Western Pacific, returns to Freshwater Bay from the amphibious assault ship USS Essex ... More

Chief Boatswain Mate Johan Zorilla, from New York assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), observes landing craft air cushion (LCAC) operations.

Chief Boatswain Mate Johan Zorilla, from New York assigned to the amph...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 15, 2009) Chief Boatswain Mate Johan Zorilla, from New York assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), observes landing craft air cushion (LCAC) operations during the amphibious ... More

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) deployed aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) move out on patrol during a training exercise at Freshwater Bay in support of Talisman Saber 2009.

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) deployed ...

SHOALWATER BAY, Australia (Jul. 15, 2009) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) deployed aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) move out on patrol during a training exercise... More

Seaman Nyja Allen, from New York assigned to Beach Master Unit (BMU) 1, directs Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 21.

Seaman Nyja Allen, from New York assigned to Beach Master Unit (BMU) 1...

SHOALWATER BAY, Australia (Jul. 15, 2009) Seaman Nyja Allen, from New York assigned to Beach Master Unit (BMU) 1, directs Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 21, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, Det. Wester... More

A Marine assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) deployed aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) stands-by to move out in support of Talisman Saber 2009.

A Marine assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) dep...

SHOALWATER BAY, Australia (Jul. 15, 2009) A Marine assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) deployed aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) stands-by to move out in support of Tal... More

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) deployed to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) prepare to patrol in light armored vehicles.

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) depl...

SHOALWATER BAY, Australia (Jul. 15, 2009) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) deployed to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) prepare to patrol in light armored vehicles ... More

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) deployed to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) prepare to patrol in light armored vehicles.

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) depl...

SHOALWATER BAY, Australia (Jul. 15, 2009) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) deployed to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) prepare to patrol in light armored vehicles ... More

Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 10, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, Det. Western Pacific, departs Freshwater Bay to return to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2).

Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 10, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (A...

SHOALWATER BAY, Australia (Jul. 15, 2009) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 10, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, Det. Western Pacific, departs Freshwater Bay to return to the amphibious assault ship USS E... More

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) deployed to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) prepare to patrol in light armored vehicles.

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) depl...

SHOALWATER BAY, Australia (Jul. 15, 2009) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) deployed to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) prepare to patrol in light armored vehicles ... More

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) deployed aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), move out on patrol in light armored vehicles.

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) depl...

SHOALWATER BAY, Australia (Jul. 15, 2009) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) deployed aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), move out on patrol in light armored veh... More

Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) remove the rotor blades of an AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter on the flight deck during a Talisman Saber 2009 training exercise.

Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 15, 2009) Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) remove the rotor blades of an AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter on the flight deck during a Talisman Saber 2009... More

Boatswain's Mate Kevin Harris, from Drew, Miss., communicates with the Combat Information Center (CIC) as a landing craft, air cushioned (LCAC) vehicle departs the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2).

Boatswain's Mate Kevin Harris, from Drew, Miss., communicates with the...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 15, 2009) Boatswain's Mate Kevin Harris, from Drew, Miss., communicates with the Combat Information Center (CIC) as a landing craft, air cushioned (LCAC) vehicle departs the well deck of the amp... More

Two CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 262 lift off from the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) to support amphibious operations.

Two CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 15, 2009) Two CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 262 lift off from the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) to support amphibious operations a... More

Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 211 load ordnance on an AV-8B Harrier in preparation for amphibious operations during Talisman Saber 2009.

Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 211 load ordnance on ...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 15, 2009) Marines assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 211 load ordnance on an AV-8B Harrier in preparation for amphibious operations during Talisman Saber 2009 off the coast of Queensland, ... More

Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 21, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, Det. Western Pacific, returns to Freshwater Bay from the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2).

Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 21, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (A...

SHOALWATER BAY, Australia (Jul. 15, 2009) Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 21, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, Det. Western Pacific, returns to Freshwater Bay from the amphibious assault ship USS Essex ... More

Lt. Cmdr. Eric Harrington, aircraft handling officer, aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), explains the positioning of planes on the flight deck using the Ouija board.

Lt. Cmdr. Eric Harrington, aircraft handling officer, aboard the aircr...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 16, 2009) Lt. Cmdr. Eric Harrington, aircraft handling officer, aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), explains the positioning of planes on the flight deck using the Ou... More

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) board a CH-53E Sea Stallion helicopter during a Talisman Saber 2009 exercise.

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) emba...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 16, 2009) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) board a CH-53E Sea Stallion helicopter during a Talisman... More

A landing craft air cushion prepares to enter the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) during a Talisman Saber 2009 training exercise.

A landing craft air cushion prepares to enter the well deck of the amp...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 17, 2009) A landing craft air cushion prepares to enter the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) during a Talisman Saber 2009 training exercise. Talisman Saber ... More

Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Louis M. Peters guides a landing craft air cushion out of the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) during a Talisman Saber 2009 training exercise.

Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Louis M. Peters guides a landing craft air ...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 17, 2009) Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Louis M. Peters guides a landing craft air cushion out of the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) during a Talisman Saber ... More

An AV-8B Harrier lands aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a Talisman Saber 2009 exercise.

An AV-8B Harrier lands aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (L...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 17, 2009) An AV-8B Harrier lands aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) during a Talisman Saber 2009 exercise. Talisman Saber is a biennial joint military exercise between the U.S.... More

Aviation Boatswains Mate Airman Apprentice Michael Gonzales pulls a line measuring the distance from Essex and the Royal Australian Navy Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment vessel HMAS Success (OR 304).

Aviation Boatswains Mate Airman Apprentice Michael Gonzales pulls a li...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 18, 2009) Aviation Boatswains Mate Airman Apprentice Michael Gonzales, from San Diego assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), pulls a line measuring the distance from Essex an... More

Royal Australian Navy Lt. Michael Jagger and Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Aaron Wimberly, from Toledo, Ohio, discuss low and high tides for strategic amphibious landing points during Talisman Saber 09.

Royal Australian Navy Lt. Michael Jagger and Aerographer's Mate 1st Cl...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 18, 2009) Royal Australian Navy Lt. Michael Jagger and Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Aaron Wimberly, from Toledo, Ohio, discuss low and high tides for strategic amphibious landing points during T... More

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) attach an M777 105-mm lightweight Howitzer for lift by a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter during exercise Talisman Saber 2009.

Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) atta...

SHOALWATER BAY, Australia (Jul. 19, 2009) Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU), embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), attach an M777 105-mm lightweight Howi... More

Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious transport dock USS Denver (LPD 9) Visit, Board, Search and Seizure team prepare to board landing craft utility 1627 during a Talisman Saber 2009  training exercise.

Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious transport dock USS...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 20, 2009) Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious transport dock USS Denver (LPD 9) visit, board, search and seizure team prepare to board landing craft utility 1627 during a Tal... More

Sailors assigned to the visit, board, search, and seizure team of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) conduct a Talisman Saber 2009 training exercise.

Sailors assigned to the visit, board, search, and seizure team of the ...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 20, 2009) Sailors assigned to the visit, board, search, and seizure team of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) conduct a Talisman Saber 2009 training exercise. Talisman Sa... More

A Landing Craft, Air Cushion vehicle enters Freshwater Bay to on-load Marines and cargo to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) after completing Talisman Saber 09 exercise.

A Landing Craft, Air Cushion vehicle enters Freshwater Bay to on-load ...

QUEENSLAND, Australia (Jul. 23, 2009) A Landing Craft, Air Cushion vehicle enters Freshwater Bay to on-load Marines and cargo to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) after completing T... More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., sits on the ramp at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska prior to takeoff July 12, 2017 to participate in and provide airlift support f... More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 from Joint Base Charleston,S.C.,

A U.S. Air Force C-17 from Joint Base Charleston,S.C.,

A U.S. Air Force C-17 from Joint Base Charleston,S.C., sits on the ramp at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, July 09, 2017 after landing to participate in and provide airlift support for Exercise Talisman Saber ... More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., sits on the the ramp at Royal Australian Air Force Base Richmond July 15, 2017 to participate in and provide airlift support for Exercise ... More

Members of the Band of the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian

Members of the Band of the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian

Members of the Band of the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment perform during a joint rehearsal with Central Queensland University music students and the U.S. Navy 7th Fleet Band. The Band of the 1st RAR, ... More

Leading Aircrafsmen, Adam Sheriff, a cook deployed

Leading Aircrafsmen, Adam Sheriff, a cook deployed

Leading Aircrafsmen, Adam Sheriff, a cook deployed with the Australian Army, chops vegetables in preparation for the afternoon meal at Camp Rocky, in support of Talisman Sabre 2011. The dining facility typicall... More

Leading Australian defence force Aircrafsmen, Adam

Leading Australian defence force Aircrafsmen, Adam

Leading Australian defence force Aircrafsmen, Adam Sheriff, a cook deployed with the Australian army, chops vegetables in preparation for the afternoon meal at Camp Rocky, in support of Talisman Sabre 2011. Th... More

Capt. Dean, center, a pilot with the 1st Aviation Regiment,

Capt. Dean, center, a pilot with the 1st Aviation Regiment,

Capt. Dean, center, a pilot with the 1st Aviation Regiment, Australian army, originally from Brisbane, Queensland, is interviewed by local media during Talisman Sabre 2011. TS11 is an exercise designed to train... More

Capt. Dean, a pilot with the 1st Aviation Regiment,

Capt. Dean, a pilot with the 1st Aviation Regiment,

Capt. Dean, a pilot with the 1st Aviation Regiment, Royal Australian Army, originally from Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, is interviewed by local media during Talisman Sabre 2011. Talisman Sabre is an exercis... More

Buddhist chaplain visits Australia during Talisman Sabre 2011

Buddhist chaplain visits Australia during Talisman Sabre 2011

Chaplain (Capt.) Somya Malasri, one of two active-duty Buddhist chaplains in the U.S. Armed Forces, leads members from the U.S. Armed Forces and Australian Defence Force in meditation during a Buddhist service ... More

U.S. soldiers 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry

U.S. soldiers 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry

U.S. soldiers 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, Fort Richardson, Alaska, move out of a drop zone and set up a security perimeter after parachuting from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III airc... More

Buddhist chaplain holds service Australia during Talisman Sabre 2011

Buddhist chaplain holds service Australia during Talisman Sabre 2011

Chaplain (Capt.) Somya Malasri, one of two active-duty Buddhist chaplains in the U.S. armed forces, leads a group of service members from the U.S. armed forces and Australian Defence Force in meditation during ... More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster drops heavy equipment

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster drops heavy equipment

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster drops heavy equipment near Williamson Airfield to support U.S. and Australian air operations during during Talisman Sabre 2011. TS11 is an exercise designed to train U.S. and A... More

Airmen from the 36th Expeditionary Contingency Response

Airmen from the 36th Expeditionary Contingency Response

Airmen from the 36th Expeditionary Contingency Response Squadron move to camp after offloading a C-17 during Talisman Sabre 2011. The 36th ECRS, from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, is a rapid deployment unit ... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shaunn Hummel, from Syracuse,

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shaunn Hummel, from Syracuse,

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shaunn Hummel, from Syracuse, N.Y., superintendent of air operations with the 36th Expeditionary Contingency Response Squadron, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, helps palletize gear for... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Justin Papalia, a radio

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Justin Papalia, a radio

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Justin Papalia, a radio frequency craftsman and jumpmaster from Tampa, Fla., with the 36th Expeditionary Contingency Response Squadron from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, helps Master... More

Members of the U.S. Air Force, 36th Expeditionary

Members of the U.S. Air Force, 36th Expeditionary

Members of the U.S. Air Force, 36th Expeditionary Contingency Response Squadron out of Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, participate in airborne sustainment training prior to jumping from a C-17 Globemaster during... More

Staff Sgt. Philip Hawley, 2nd Infantry Battalion, 23rd

Staff Sgt. Philip Hawley, 2nd Infantry Battalion, 23rd

Staff Sgt. Philip Hawley, 2nd Infantry Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Striker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, squad leader, heads out on a patrol during a field combat training exercise at the Urban Ope... More

USS Curtis Wilbur at Talisman Sabre 2011

USS Curtis Wilbur at Talisman Sabre 2011

The visit, board, search, and seizure team pulls alongside the guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur in a rigid-hull inflatable boat after conducting a drill. Curtis Wilbur is participating in Talisman Sab... More

An opposing force soldier, 3rd Platoon, Charlie Company,

An opposing force soldier, 3rd Platoon, Charlie Company,

An opposing force soldier, 3rd Platoon, Charlie Company, 2nd Infantry Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, conducts a patrol and searches for Australian 7th Brigade for... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kristen Patlan, a security

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kristen Patlan, a security

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kristen Patlan, a security force patrolman with the 36th Expeditionary Contingency Response Squadron, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, prepares to participate in movement to contact t... More

At Camp Rocky, Australian Defence Force Signalman Thomas

At Camp Rocky, Australian Defence Force Signalman Thomas

At Camp Rocky, Australian Defence Force Signalman Thomas Emery, from Baitmans Bay, with 17 Signals Regiment in Sydney, shows Spc. Micah Pasce, from Mauston Wis., with 593 Sustainment Brigade, Joint Base Lewis-M... More

U.S. Army Spc. Caitllin Hospodar, from the 57th

U.S. Army Spc. Caitllin Hospodar, from the 57th

U.S. Army Spc. Caitllin Hospodar, from the 57th Transportation Battalion, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., is deployed as an administrative clerk with the Combined Exercise Support Group in support of Talisman ... More

Australian Defence Force Lt. Josh Kam, from Sydney,

Australian Defence Force Lt. Josh Kam, from Sydney,

Australian Defence Force Lt. Josh Kam, from Sydney, troop commander of the 522nd Troop, 17th Signals Regiment, donates blood at Rockhampton hospital blood center during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. Talisman Sa... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Hammond

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Hammond

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Hammond Crawford, assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), assists in hoisting the brow ramp in preparation for depar... More

Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Matthew Fountain directs an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter.

Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Matthew Fountain directs an MH-60R Sea Hawk...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 15, 2013) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Matthew Fountain directs an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Saberhawks of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 77 aboard the guided-missile d... More

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Everett Crockett, assigned

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Everett Crockett, assigned

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Everett Crockett, assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54), acts as the landing enlisted specialist during a vertical replenishment-at-sea. Antiet... More

An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Saberhawks of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 77 prepares to land on the flight deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92).

An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Saberhawks of Helicopter...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 15, 2013) An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Saberhawks of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 77 prepares to land on the flight deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen ... More

Sailors inspect a buffer hook on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73).

Sailors inspect a buffer hook on the flight deck of the aircraft carri...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 15, 2013) Aviation Boatswain's Mates (Equipment) 3rd Class Ian Manosa, left, from Batangas, Philippines, and Leopoldo Rios, from Austin, Texas, inspect a buffer hook on the flight deck of the ai... More

Gunner's Mate 3rd Cameron Chou handles MK 45 5-inch lightweight gun ammunition aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) during Talisman Saber 2013.

Gunner's Mate 3rd Cameron Chou handles MK 45 5-inch lightweight gun am...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 16, 2013) Gunner's Mate 3rd Cameron Chou handles MK 45 5-inch lightweight gun ammunition aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) during Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman Saber 2013 i... More

Gunner's Mate 2nd Charles Espe uses a bore plug to clean the barrel of the guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen's (DDG 92) MK 45 5-inch lightweight gun during Talisman Saber 2013.

Gunner's Mate 2nd Charles Espe uses a bore plug to clean the barrel of...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 16, 2013) Gunner's Mate 2nd Charles Espe uses a bore plug to clean the barrel of the guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen's (DDG 92) MK 45 5-inch lightweight gun during Talisman Saber 2013. Talis... More

An F/A-18 Super Hornet from the Dambusters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during Talisman Saber 2013.

An F/A-18 Super Hornet from the Dambusters of Strike Fighter Squadron ...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 16, 2013) An F/A-18 Super Hornet from the Dambusters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during Ta... More

Gunner's Mate Seaman Michelle O'Brien handles MK 45 5-inch lightweight gun ammunition aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) during Talisman Saber 2013.

Gunner's Mate Seaman Michelle O'Brien handles MK 45 5-inch lightweight...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 16, 2013) Gunner's Mate Seaman Michelle O'Brien handles MK 45 5-inch lightweight gun ammunition aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) during Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman Saber... More

Lt. Steve Brunache mans the Air Defense Weapons Coordination

Lt. Steve Brunache mans the Air Defense Weapons Coordination

Lt. Steve Brunache mans the Air Defense Weapons Coordination station in the Combat Direction Center during a general quarters drill aboard the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet with the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during Talisman Saber 2013.

An F/A-18E Super Hornet with the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron (VF...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 16, 2013) An F/A-18E Super Hornet with the Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during Talis... More

Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery, commander, Battle Force 7th Fleet, conducts an all-hands call aboard the Arleigh Burke-class missile-guided destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) during Talisman Saber 2013.

Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery, commander, Battle Force 7th Fleet, condu...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 17, 2013) Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery, commander, Battle Force 7th Fleet, conducts an all-hands call aboard the Arleigh Burke-class missile-guided destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) during Talisman ... More

Embarked staff aboard dock landing ship USS Germantown

Embarked staff aboard dock landing ship USS Germantown

Embarked staff aboard dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) don personal protective equipment as they receive a flight brief prior to an MH-60 Seahawk helicopter departure. Germantown is on patrol with the ... More

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) fires its MK 45 5-inch lightweight gun during live gunnery exercise in support of Talisman Saber 2013.

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) f...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 17, 2013) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) fires its MK 45 5-inch lightweight gun during live gunnery exercise in support of Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman Sab... More

Cryptologic Technician (Maintenance) 2nd Class Curtis Zuend handles chaff aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) during Talisman Saber 2013.

Cryptologic Technician (Maintenance) 2nd Class Curtis Zuend handles ch...

CORAL SEA (Jul. 17, 2013) Cryptologic Technician (Maintenance) 2nd Class Curtis Zuend handles chaff aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) during Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman Saber 2013 is a b... More

Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery, commander, Battle Force

Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery, commander, Battle Force

Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery, commander, Battle Force 7th Fleet, conducts an all-hands call aboard the Arleigh Burke-class missile-guided destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) during Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman Saber... More

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