050623-N-2468S-001 OFF THE COAST OF NORTHERN QUEENSLAND, Australia (June 23, 2005) -- An Australian Army SH 70 Sea Hawk helicopter hovers over USS Blue Ridge's (LCC 19) flight deck before dropping off several local officials, environmental experts, and defense attaches for a tour aboard the Seventh Fleet command ship. Blue Ridge is taking part in exercise Talisman Saber 2005, a bilateral exercise designed to test the abilities of both militaries to work together as a combined task force. ( Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd (SW) Class Terry Spain) S-70A

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