170720-N-DL434-149 CORAL SEA (July 20, 2017) Sailors and Marines from the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) and Royal Australian Sailors and Australian Soldiers pause for a photo on the hangar deck of the Royal Australian Navy amphibious assault ship HMAS Canberra (III) (L02) during a ship tour. The visit was made as part of a personnel exchange between the two amphibious ships to provide members of both ships an opportunity to learn about the professional duties and personal lives of their counterparts, further enhancing bonds that are a key tenet of Talisman Saber 17. Tali
170720-N-DL434-149 CORAL SEA (July 20, 2017) Sailors and Marines from the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) and Royal Australian Sailors and Australian Soldiers pause for a photo on the hangar deck of the Royal Australian Navy amphibious assault ship HMAS Canberra (III) (L02) during a ship tour. The visit was made as part of a personnel exchange between the two amphibious ships to provide members of both ships an opportunity to learn about the professional duties and personal lives of their counterparts, further enhancing bonds that are a key tenet of Talisman Saber 17. Talisman Saber is a biennial bilateral exercise held off the coast of Australia meant to achieve interoperability and strengthen the alliance. ( Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Gavin Shields/Released)
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