170629-N-YG104-179 CORAL SEA (June 29, 2017) Adm. Harry B. Harris, left, commander of Pacific Command, and Royal Australian Navy Vice Adm. David Johnston, Australian Defense Force chief of joint operations, unfurl the Talisman Saber 2017 flag during the Talisman Saber 2017 opening ceremony aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). The biennial bilateral military exercise that combines a field training exercise and command post exercise to strengthen interoperability and response capabilities to uphold the tenets of the alliance. (

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170629-N-YG104-179 CORAL SEA (June 29, 2017) Adm. Harry B. Harris, left, commander of Pacific Command, and Royal Australian Navy Vice Adm. David Johnston, Australian Defense Force chief of joint operations, unfurl the Talisman Saber 2017 flag during the Talisman Saber 2017 opening ceremony aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). The biennial bilateral military exercise that combines a field training exercise and command post exercise to strengthen interoperability and response capabilities to uphold the tenets of the alliance. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sarah Villegas/Released)

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