Members of Australian Defence Force 16th Air Defence
Members of Australian Defence Force 16th Air Defence Regiment, based in Woodside, South Australia, stand next to an RBS-70 Ground Based Air Defence System during Talisman Sabre 2011. TS11 is an exercise designe... More
A 330J Puma helicopter sets a pallet of supplies on
A 330J Puma helicopter sets a pallet of supplies on the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown during a replenishment at sea with USNS Richard E. Byrd. Germantown, comma... More
Australian army combat photographer
Australian Army Public Relations Service combat photographer, Cpl. Chris Moore, attached to the Special Operations Task Group in Afghanistan, wears a Mulitcam jacket and body armor from SOTG.
USS Essex in Japan, US Navy Photogrpah
Landing Craft Utility 1631 approaches the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex. Essex is part of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and is underway in the Pacific Ocean participating in exercise Tal... More
A Landing Craft Air Cushion departs from the well deck
A Landing Craft Air Cushion departs from the well deck of the forward-deployed dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42). The ship was in Okinawa embarking sailors and Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary... More
Infantrymen from the Adelaide-based 7th Battalion,
Infantrymen from the Adelaide-based 7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, prepare to deploy in M113AS4 armored fighting vehicles with the 7RAR Battle Group at Shoalwater Bay during Exercise Predator's Strik... More
Sailors from the Arleigh Burke class guided-missile
Sailors from the Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell and the Royal Australian Navy Anzac class frigate HMAS Parramatta meet with children at the Children's Hospital at Westmead during at... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, the battalion landing team for 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, arrive for exercise Talisman Sabre 2011 at Camp Rocky, Rockhampton, Australia, July 7, 2011. ... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Rorry Smith with 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Rorry Smith with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, the battalion landing team for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit looks at a crocodile at the Rockhampton Zoo before the start of E... More
Townsville Mayor Les Tyrell addresses sailors and Marines
Townsville Mayor Les Tyrell addresses sailors and Marines from the forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown during an official welcome to Townsville ceremony held at the Army Museum North Qu... More
Talisman Sabre 2011 Open Day, Queensland, Australia
(Left to right) Rockhampton's Pvt. Luke Samuels from the 10th Field Support Battalion meets his brother Nicholas and his father Wayne at Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011 Open Day in Rockhampton. Exercise Talisman S... More
Daily Grind: Read how our troops get their daily cut of joe
Pvt. Jodie Gilmour, Australian Army Catering Corps, works the coffee machine at Camp Rocky during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011 is a combined U.S. and Australian exercise aimed at i... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon D. Henthorne (right),
Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon D. Henthorne (right), a hospital corpsman with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, explains how medical supplies h... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Camellia Akhami, musician,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Camellia Akhami, musician, gives a little boy a her drum sticks after the U.S. 7th Fleet Band Far East Edition's performance at the opening ceremony for the exercise Talisman Sabre 2011 ... More
Petty Officer Ben Abbott, clearance diver, demonstrates
Petty Officer Ben Abbott, clearance diver, demonstrates a Talon explosive ordnance robot for the Black family from Yeppoon during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011 Open Day in Rockhampton. Exercise Talisman Sabre 2... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Camellia Akhami, a musician,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Camellia Akhami, a musician, gives a little boy a her drum sticks after the U.S. 7th Fleet Band Far East Edition's performance at the opening ceremony for the exercise Talisman Sabre 201... More
Military bands perform during Exercise Talisman Sabre
(L-R) Cpl. Gary Linton is joined by Lance Cpl. Jenna Pacey from the British Army's Parachute Regiment, Warrant Officer 1st Class Gary Caira and Musician Angie Currington during the 1st Battalion Royal Australia... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Emanuel San Martin gets an up close
U.S. Army Pfc. Emanuel San Martin gets an up close look at the Australian Defence Force MAG 58 machine gun during combined training in Shoalwater Bay Training Area during Talisman Sabre 2011, July 9, 2011. Tali... More
HMAS Ballarat's forecastle party fall in as they depart
HMAS Ballarat's forecastle party fall in as they depart Sydney for Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011 is a biennial combined training activity, designed to train Australian and U.S. forc... More
(Left to right) Acting Assistant Queensland Police
(Left to right) Acting Assistant Queensland Police Commissioner Michael Hannigan, the commander U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, Lt. Gen. Duane Thiessen and the Commander 17 Combat Services Support Brigade, B... More
31st MEU arrives for Talisman Sabre 2011
Lance Cpl. Don Picha, right, with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, poses for a picture with a child after letting him try on Marine Corps gear at Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011's opening ceremony at the Rockha... More
Exercise Talisman Sabre begins in northern Australia
The start of joint United States and Australia military training exercise, Talisman Sabre 2011, was marked with a successful Open Day event at the Rockhampton showgrounds in central Queensland Saturday.
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. John Hines Jr., 3rd Fleet deputy
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. John Hines Jr., 3rd Fleet deputy commander, discusses the Talisman Sabre build-up with Australian Defence Force Warrant Officer Class Two Shane Beames, Company Quarter master sergeant, Austr... More
Members from the Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011 Combined
Members from the Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011 Combined Exercise Support Group help to build a fence at the Cockscomb Veterans Bush Retreat in Cawarral. United States military members from Exercise Talisman Sabr... More
Australian defence force Pvt. Jasmin Patty, a clerk
Australian defence force Pvt. Jasmin Patty, a clerk with 9th Combat Service Support Battalion, peels potatoes in preparation for feeding thousands of troops during Talisman Sabre 2011 at Camp Growl in Shoalwate... More
Australian Defence Force field cooks are sizzling hot
Australian cooks at the Camp Growl dining facility in Shoalwater Bay Training Area form an assembly line to produce "hot packs."
Australian defence force Pvt. Morgan Gilks, 1st Combat
Australian defence force Pvt. Morgan Gilks, 1st Combat Signal Regiment, builds a barricade during Talisman Sabre 2011 at Camp Growl in Shoalwater Bay Training Area, July 10. The barricade allows troops to contr... More
Australian Defence Force Pvt. Morgaine Miscamble (right),
Australian Defence Force Pvt. Morgaine Miscamble (right), a dental assistant with 2nd Health Support Battalion, and ADF Cpl. Sonia Nicholls, a dental hygienist with 2nd HSB, examine ADF Maj. David Williams, a s... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's battalion landing team, board Australian light amphibious recovery crafts, during Talisman Sabre 2011, heading towards ... More
Veterans retreat during Exercise Talisman Sabre
(Left to right) U.S. Army Master Sgt. Pierre Jackson and U.S. Marine Cpl. Jacobus Nieuwoudt fit the rail to the fence post at the Cockscomb Veterans Bush Retreat in Cawarral. United States military members from... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, board Australian light amphibious recovery crafts during Talisman Sabre 2011 heading towards Town... More
Scott Sideleau, a software technician from Newport,
Scott Sideleau, a software technician from Newport, R.I., with U.S. Naval Undersea Warfare Center, launches an IVER2 autonomous undersea vehicle at Freshwater Bay in Shoalwater Bay Training Area during Talisman... More
Royal Australian Air Force Flight Officer Dave Boyan,
Royal Australian Air Force Flight Officer Dave Boyan, the base safety officer (Rockhampton), conducts flight line access and safety training for reporting participants at Camp Rocky. TS11 is a biennial combined... More
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
Medical teams from the Royal Australian Air Force Air
Medical teams from the Royal Australian Air Force Air Medical Team, 3rd Health Support Battlion, AQ Force Command, and U.S. sailors from the 3rd Medical Battalion, part of III Marine Expeditionary Force, based ... More
Richard Bell, Asia Pacific Counter Improvised Explosive
Richard Bell, Asia Pacific Counter Improvised Explosive Devise Fusion Center trainer, briefs troops on their performance during the interactive portion of an IED identification course at Shoalwater Bay Training... More
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
A pilot from the United States Air Force's 44th Fighter
A pilot from the United States Air Force's 44th Fighter Squadron climbs down from his F-15C Eagle fighter after an afternoon familiarization sortie as part of the lead up to Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. Royal ... More
Australian army Pvt. Simon Rowland, with 9th Force
Australian army Pvt. Simon Rowland, with 9th Force Support Battalion, based in Brisbane, stirs sausage curry that will be served for lunch during Talisman Sabre 2011 in at Camp Rock in Rockhampton July 12. More... More
U.S. Marines from Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Marines from Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expedtionary Unit, chat with an Australian soldier during a combined joint live fire exercise at Townshend Island July 1... More
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. Robert Schwaab, assistant logistics officer,
Capt. Robert Schwaab, assistant logistics officer, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, listens as an Australian Defense Force convoy leader gives a brief during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. Schwaab was planning fo... More
Medical teams from the Royal Australian Air Force Air
Medical teams from the Royal Australian Air Force Air Medical Team, 3rd Health Support Battlion, AQ Force Command, and U.S. sailors from the 3rd Medical Battalion, part of III Marine Expeditionary Force, based ... More
A pilot from the United States Air Force's 44th Fighter
A pilot from the United States Air Force's 44th Fighter Squadron climbs down from his F-15C Eagle fighter after an afternoon familiarization sortie as part of the lead up to Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. Royal ... More
Cryptologic Technician (Collection), left, and Daniela
Cryptologic Technician (Collection), left, and Daniela Kupschus, a volunteer from Germany with Conservation Volunteers Australia, pick weeds along Ithaca Creek's shoreline during a community service project at ... More
A Royal Australian Air Force Hawk 127 aircraft from
A Royal Australian Air Force Hawk 127 aircraft from No. 76 Squadron takes off from RAAF Base Amberley in Queensland on a work up sortie for Talisman Sabre 2011. TS11 is a major bilateral exercise designed to tr... More
To feed an army, Queensland, Australia
(L-R) Pvt. Daniel Hartman, Pvt. Ryan Hasler, Cpl. Jason Balchin, Pvt. Jordan Andersen and Pvt. Bradley Twyford unpack a grocery delivery at Camp Rocky during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. Exercise Talisman Sab... More
Medical teams from the Royal Australian Air Force Air
Medical teams from the Royal Australian Air Force Air Medical Team, 3rd Health Support Battlion, AQ Force Command, and U.S. sailors from the 3rd Medical Battalion, part of III Marine Expeditionary Force, based ... More
Craftsman Grayson Salway from the 10th Field Support
Craftsman Grayson Salway from the 10th Field Support Battalion rewires a dolly converter at Camp Rocky during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011.
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpls. Stephan A. Fournier,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpls. Stephan A. Fournier, left, and Craig J. Reyes, right, both mortarmen with Company G, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion 7th Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, III M... More
HMAS Ballarat's Officer of the Watch Australian Defence
HMAS Ballarat's Officer of the Watch Australian Defence Force Lt. Ken Brown enjoys a laugh on the bridge during Talisman Sabre 2011. TS11 is a biennial combined training activity, designed to train Australian a... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Gerald Crawford, top, from
Petty Officer 1st Class Gerald Crawford, top, from Jacksonville, Fla., oversees Royal Australian Air Force Flight Lt. Phillip Laverty, bottom, air battle manager and executive officer, Surveillance and Control ... More
OTEK Practical Environmental Solutions provided survey,
OTEK Practical Environmental Solutions provided survey, analysis and removal of a diesel spill on Shoalwater Range in Shoalwater Bay Training Area in cooperation with Australian Defence Force during Talisman Sa... More
Talisman Sabre 2011 - Two men in military uniforms playing with a dog
Australian army Cpl. Christopher Genn, a military police dog handler assigned to 1st Military Police Battalion, Delta Company, gets bitten by a German Shepherd during a bite training session designed to improve... More
A No. 1 Squadron RAAF Super Hornet loaded with ordnance
A No. 1 Squadron RAAF Super Hornet loaded with ordnance takes to the skies above Amberley for Talisman Sabre 2011 July 13, 2011. Talisman Sabre 2011, from July 11-29, 2011, is a major bilateral exercise designe... More
U.S. Marine Gun 3, Alpha Section of 81 mm Mortar Platoon,
U.S. Marine Gun 3, Alpha Section of 81 mm Mortar Platoon, provide mortar fire support during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2011. The ridgeline of Townshend Island, in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area, was lined with ... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Gerald Crawford,
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Gerald Crawford, above, from Jacksonville, Fla., oversees Royal Australian Air Force Flight Lt. Phillip Laverty, air battle manager and executive officer, surveillance and cont... More
Soldiers from the 38th Engineers Company, 4th Stryker
Soldiers from the 38th Engineers Company, 4th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, climb to a high point to attempt to establish radio contact with Camp Sam Hill during Talisman Sabre 2011. TS11 is a biennia... More
Australian aircraft take to skies during Talisman Sabre 2011
Royal Australian air force armament fitters from No. 1 Squadron prepare ordnance prior to loading several Super Hornets for Talisman Sabre 2011 at RAAF Base Amberley July 13, 2011. Talisman Sabre 2011, from Jul... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Fernan Diamse, left, and Petty
Petty Officer 2nd Class Fernan Diamse, left, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan St. Pierre, right, under the instruction of Lt. Cmdr. Gregory Pate, middle, anesthesiologist, review advanced trauma life support pr... More
Australian defence force Seaman Communications and
Australian defence force Seaman Communications and Information Systems Jackson Walkear keeps a vigilant eye out on the flag deck on HMAS Sydney on the way out of Moreton Bay during Talisman Sabre 2011. Talisman... More
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
Soldiers from the 38th Engineers Company, 4th Stryker
Soldiers from the 38th Engineers Company, 4th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, and sappers from Australia's 2nd Troop, 1st Field Squadron, 1st Combat Engineers Regiment, practice planting explosives to c... More
An Australian light armored vehicle transits through
An Australian light armored vehicle transits through Shoalwater Range in Shoalwater Bay Training Area. This command vehicle is part of the Australian Defence Force participating in Talisman Sabre 2011. TS11 is ... More
A landing craft air cushion launches from the well
A landing craft air cushion launches from the well deck of the forward-deployed dock landing ship USS Germantown to prepare the driver for Talisman Sabre 2011. Talisman Sabre is a bilateral exercise designed to... More
Australian Army Cpl. Christopher Genn (right), a military
Australian Army Cpl. Christopher Genn (right), a military police dog handler assigned to 1st Military Police Battalion, Delta Company, gets bitten by a German Shepherd during a bite training session designed to... More
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 23rd
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, from Joint Base Lewis-McCord, Wash., perform a field march at during Talisman Sabre 2011. Talisman Sabre... More
Australian Defence Force Leading Aircraftwoman Tegan
Australian Defence Force Leading Aircraftwoman Tegan 'Teegs' Bowden, a military working dog handler from No. 13 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin, and her military working dog Rocco pose together ... More
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
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 23rd
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, 38th Engineer Company, from Joint Base Lewis-McChord prepare to transport to a demolition exercise durin... More
Sailors man amphibious assault vehicles in the well
Sailors man amphibious assault vehicles in the well deck of the forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown as they prepare for Talisman Sabre 2011. Talisman Sabre is a bilateral exercise desig... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Catherine Chauvot plays a solo
Petty Officer 3rd Class Catherine Chauvot plays a solo during the U.S. Navy 7th Fleet Band's concert at Queens Street Plaza, Brisbane, Australia. The band has come to Australia as part of the Talisman Sabre 201... More
Australian Defence Force Pvt. Tegan Whitehead, from
Australian Defence Force Pvt. Tegan Whitehead, from the 10th Force Support Battalion, sorts ammunition during her Talisman Sabre 2011 deployment at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area. Talisman Sabre 2011 is a com... More
A sailor from Beach Master Unit 1 directs a landing
A sailor from Beach Master Unit 1 directs a landing craft air cushion towards the beach during a water transport exercise with the Australian army at Shoalwater Bay Training Area. The forward-deployed amphibio... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. 'Rolex' Woodfield, an F-15C Eagle
U.S. Air Force Capt. 'Rolex' Woodfield, an F-15C Eagle pilot with the 44th Fighter Squadron from the Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan, performs a before flight check on his F-15C Eagle before taking part in a ... More
U.S. Marines and Australian Defence Force personnel
U.S. Marines and Australian Defence Force personnel listen as U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Thomas A. Salas, right, from Yigo, Guam, a martial arts instructor trainer with Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logi... More
Australian Defence Force troops train in Shoalwater Bay Training Area ...
Australian Defence Force Bombardier Rodney Alchin, an unmanned aerial vehicle master controller from the 20th Surveillance and Target Acquisition Regiment, stands with a Scan Eagle UAV during Talisman Sabre 201... More
Australian Pvts. Matthew Sherring and Jeffery Gambell,
Australian Pvts. Matthew Sherring and Jeffery Gambell, both from the 1st Combat Service Support Battalion, 1st Brigade, watch their first military parachute drop during Talisman Sabre 2011 at Kapyong Drop Zone ... More
On Camp Growl in Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Australian
On Camp Growl in Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Australian Defence Force Lt. Col. Eric Stevenson (center), Joint and Combined Umpire Liaison Officer to Forces Command, orients U.S. Army Lt. Brandon Thomann (left... More
U.S. Army Cpl. Zook Gango, an assistant gunner from
U.S. Army Cpl. Zook Gango, an assistant gunner from Lake Oswego, Ore., assigned to 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, from Joint Base Lewis McCord, Wash., signals that he... More
Australian Defence Force troops, US soldiers train together during Tal...
Australian soldiers show U.S. soldiers their weapon during some down time at Shoalwater Bay Training Area during Talisman Sabre 2011. Talisman Sabre 2011 is a biennial combined training activity, designed to tr... More
Second Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker
Second Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division machine gunners train with machine gunners from the 7th Battalion, Royal Australian Army, at Camp Sam Hill on Shoalwater Bay ... More
Australian Defence Force Lance Cpl. Cameron Clark,
Australian Defence Force Lance Cpl. Cameron Clark, an information systems technician, 8th Signals Regiment, poses during Talisman Sabre 2011 at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area. Talisman Sabre 2011 is a combine... More
(Left-Right) Pfc. Walter Beatty from U.S. Army's 1/158th
(Left-Right) Pfc. Walter Beatty from U.S. Army's 1/158th Long Range Surveillance Unit, Patrolman Brendan Venables and Cpl. Nathan Napier from Norforce meet exercise umpire 2nd Lt. John Biggs from the 31st Marin... More
U.S. Army Cpl. Zook Gango, an assistant gunner from
U.S. Army Cpl. Zook Gango, an assistant gunner from Lake Oswego, Ore., assigned to Comany A, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, from Joint Base Lewis McCord, Wash., signa... More
Australian Lance Cpl. James Wood, scout, Darwin Squadron,
Australian Lance Cpl. James Wood, scout, Darwin Squadron, NORFORCE, poses in front of his Recon Surveillance Vehicle at Camp Growl, Queensland, Australia before his unit and the American scouts from the Long Ra... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. John Yarnall checks the rigging
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. John Yarnall checks the rigging on Spc. Hugh McCall and Spc. Samual McQuaid, from Charlie Troop (Long Range Surveillance), 1st Battalion, 158th Cavalry, Hagerstown, Md. The soldiers rehears... More
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
A U.S. Army A C-17 Globemaster III drops paratroopers
A U.S. Army A C-17 Globemaster III drops paratroopers from 1st Infantry Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, based in Alaska, into Kapyong Drop Zone in Shoalwater Ba... More
The U.S. Army's 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry
The U.S. Army's 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, from Joint Airbase Elmdorf-Richardson, Alaska, and Australian Defence Force's 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, paratroopers execute a ... More
Australian soldiers assigned to 6th Battalion, Royal
Australian soldiers assigned to 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, prepare to head to Shoalwater Bay Training Area during Talisman Sabre 2011. Talisman Saber 2011 is an exercise designed to train U.S. an... More
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
Joint paratroopers arrive at the Great Western Hotel
Joint paratroopers arrive at the Great Western Hotel and Steakhouse in Rockhampton for dinner, a private rodeo and Australian wildlife handling, all within a thirty hour period of departing Alaska. The U.S. Arm... More
US, Australian Defence Force work together in psyops
U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Jones from St. Louis, with the 10th PSYOP Batallion, 318th Tatical, based in St. Louis, and ADF Pvt. Dirk Seelig from Brisbane, Queensland with the 11th Platoon Delta Company, 6th Royal A... More
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
Australian Defence Force Cpl. Garry Stirling, a ground
Australian Defence Force Cpl. Garry Stirling, a ground support equipment fitter with No. 322 Expeditionary Combat Support Squadron, checks the bearing on a Titan fire truck during Talisman Sabre 2011. No. 322 E... More
Maj. Gen. Thomas H. Katkus, adjutant general for the
Maj. Gen. Thomas H. Katkus, adjutant general for the Alaska National Guard, receives his Australian airborne wings from Capt. Sam Thackray, of Sydney, with the Australian Defence Force, 3rd Battalion, Royal Aus... More
A Navy landing craft air cushioned carrying Marines
A Navy landing craft air cushioned carrying Marines and sailors of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit lands on Freshwater Beach in Shoalwater Bay Training Area during a mock amphibious assault rehearsal July 18... More
Sailors from the “Warlords” of Helicopter Anti-Submarine
Sailors from the “Warlords” of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light 51 stand by as an SH-60B Seahawk prepares for launch on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington. HSL... More
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