170712-N-RU971-145 CORAL SEA (July 12, 2017) Combat Cargo Marines move a Polaris MRZR internally transportable vehicle (ITV) across the portside aircraft elevator of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) as part of a vertical assault exercise during Talisman Saber 17. Bonhomme Richard, part of a combined Zealand expeditionary strike group, is undergoing a series of scenarios that will increase naval proficiencies in operating against blue-water adversarial threats and in its primary mission of launching Marine forces ashore in the littorals. Talisman Saber


170712-N-RU971-145 CORAL SEA (July 12, 2017) Combat Cargo Marines move a Polaris MRZR internally transportable vehicle (ITV) across the portside aircraft elevator of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) as part of a vertical assault exercise during Talisman Saber 17. Bonhomme Richard, part of a combined Zealand expeditionary strike group, is undergoing a series of scenarios that will increase naval proficiencies in operating against blue-water adversarial threats and in its primary mission of launching Marine forces ashore in the littorals. 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 2nd Class Cameron McCulloch/Released)


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