CORAL SEA (July 20, 2017) Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, depart the well deck of the amphibious transport dock USS Green Bay (LPD 20) in combat rubber raiding crafts while the Royal Australian Navy landing ship dock HMAS Choules (L100) sails in the distance during Talisman Saber 17. Talisman Saber is a biennial bilateral exercise held off the coast of Australia meant to achieve interoperability and strengthen the alliance.

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