050617-N-9551Z-079 Coral Sea (June 17, 2005) - Sailors observe a replenishment at sea from the flight deck aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), as the guide missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63) sails along side. Kitty Hawk is currently operating in the Coral Sea off the coast of Australia's Queensland region as part of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2005. Talisman Sabre is an exercise jointly sponsored by the Pacific Command and Australian Defense Force Joint Operations Command, and designed to train the Seventh Fleet commander's staff and Australian Joi
050617-N-9551Z-079 Coral Sea (June 17, 2005) - Sailors observe a replenishment at sea from the flight deck aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), as the guide missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63) sails along side. Kitty Hawk is currently operating in the Coral Sea off the coast of Australia's Queensland region as part of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2005. Talisman Sabre is an exercise jointly sponsored by the Pacific Command and Australian Defense Force Joint Operations Command, and designed to train the Seventh Fleet commander's staff and Australian Joint Operations staff as a designated Combined Task Force (CTF) headquarters. The exercise focuses on crisis action planning and execution of contingency response operations. Pacific Command units and Australian forces will conduct land, sea and air training throughout the training area. More than 11,000 and 6,000 Australian personnel will participate. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Recruit Ralph Michael Zamora (RELEASED) US Navy 050617-N-9551Z-079 Sailors observe a replenishment at sea from the flight deck aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)
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